9-Letter Words With ENCY
- 41 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ENCY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ENCY 41 words
How often does ENCY appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 41 nine-letter words containing ENCY. They average 17.4 points, the best is FREQUENCY (26 points) and 95.1% end in Y.
- Total words
- 41
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.4
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 95.1% of words
Most common last letters
- y 95.1%
- g 2.4%
- s 2.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ie7.3%
- ue4.9%
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 ENCY
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 ENCY are there?
There are 41 nine-letter words containing ENCY 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 ENCY?
FREQUENCY is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ADJACENCY (24), VEHEMENCY (22), AFFLUENCY (20).
What are some common nine-letter words containing ENCY?
Everyday examples include EMERGENCY, FREQUENCY, INDECENCY, RESIDENCY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing ENCY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include AFFLUENCY (20), BIVALENCY (19), COVALENCY (19), FECULENCY (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.