9-Letter Words With ENCING
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ENCING
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ENCING 6 words
How often does ENCING appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words containing ENCING. They average 14.5 points and the best is DEFENCING (16 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- g 100%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing ENCING
d 2e 1f 4e 1n 1c 3i 1n 1g 2
D 2 + E 1 + F 4 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
defencing
Form of defence
- noun(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
- noun(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring“his teams are always good on defense”
- nounthe defendant and his legal advisors collectively“the defense called for a mistrial”
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How many nine-letter words containing ENCING are there?
There are 6 nine-letter words containing ENCING 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 ENCING?
DEFENCING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CADENCING (15), REFENCING (15), UNFENCING (15).
Which rare nine-letter words containing ENCING score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEFENCING (16), CADENCING (15), REFENCING (15), UNFENCING (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.