9-Letter Words With ENC
- 272 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ENC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ENC 272 words
How often does ENC appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 272 nine-letter words containing ENC. They average 15.1 points, the best is FREQUENCY (26 points) and 32.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 272
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.1
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 21%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 32.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 32.4%
- e 25%
- y 14.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ie13.2%
- ue5.5%
- ou2.6%
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 ENC
f 4r 1e 1q 10u 1e 1n 1c 3y 4
F 4 + R 1 + E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
frequency
- nounthe number of occurrences within a given time period“the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second”
- nounthe ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category to the total number of observations
- nounthe number of observations in a given statistical category
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How many nine-letter words containing ENC are there?
There are 272 nine-letter words containing ENC 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 ENC?
FREQUENCY is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUENCHING (24), BACKBENCH (24), ADJACENCY (24).
What are some common nine-letter words containing ENC?
Everyday examples include ENCOUNTER, REFERENCE, EMERGENCY, INFLUENCE, EXISTENCE, ENCOURAGE, RESIDENCE, FREQUENCY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing ENC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUEENCAKE (24), FRENCHIFY (23), FREQUENCE (23), ADJACENCE (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.