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9-Letter Words With EFECT

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Popular 9-Letter Words With EFECT

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words With EFECT 10 words

How often does EFECT appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 nine-letter words containing EFECT. They average 15.8 points, the best is DEFECTIVE (18 points) and 30% end in S.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
15.8
out of 18 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
30% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 30%
  • e 20%
  • g 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • io20%
  • ae10%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing EFECT

d 2e 1f 4e 1c 3t 1i 1v 4e 1

D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

defective

  1. adjectivehaving a defect“I returned the appliance because it was defective”
  2. adjectivemarkedly subnormal in structure or function or intelligence or behavior“defective speech”
  3. adjectivenot working properly“a bad telephone connection”
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How many nine-letter words containing EFECT are there?

There are 10 nine-letter words containing EFECT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word containing EFECT?

DEFECTIVE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are REFECTORY (17), REFECTIVE (17), DEFECTING (16).

What are some common nine-letter words containing EFECT?

Everyday examples include DEFECTIVE, DEFECTION, REFECTORY, DEFECTING, DEFECTORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing EFECT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include REFECTIVE (17), PRAEFECTS (16), REDEFECTS (15), REFECTING (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.