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9-Letter Words With ELLIS

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Popular 9-Letter Words With ELLIS

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

All 9-Letter Words With ELLIS 13 words

How often does ELLIS appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 13 nine-letter words containing ELLIS. They average 12.1 points, the best is HELLISHLY (18 points) and 46.2% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
12.1
out of 18 max
Everyday words
23%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
46.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 46.2%
  • d 15.4%
  • t 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie7.7%
  • ue7.7%

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 ELLIS

h 4e 1l 1l 1i 1s 1h 4l 1y 4

H 4 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).

hellishly

  1. adverbextremely“infernally clever”
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How many nine-letter words containing ELLIS are there?

There are 13 nine-letter words containing ELLIS 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 ELLIS?

HELLISHLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EMBELLISH (16), POWELLISE (14), PSELLISMS (13).

What are some common nine-letter words containing ELLIS?

Everyday examples include EMBELLISH, TRELLISES, TRELLISED, HELLISHLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing ELLIS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include POWELLISE (14), PSELLISMS (13), RELLISHED (13), RELLISHES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.