9-Letter Words With ERC
- 178 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ERC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ERC 178 words
How often does ERC appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 178 nine-letter words containing ERC. They average 15.2 points, the best is OVERCHECK (23 points) and 29.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 178
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.2
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 29.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 29.2%
- e 19.7%
- d 11.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ie10.1%
- ia3.9%
- ea2.8%
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 ERC
o 1v 4e 1r 1c 3h 4e 1c 3k 5
O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
overcheck
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words containing ERC are there?
There are 178 nine-letter words containing ERC 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 ERC?
OVERCHECK is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXERCYCLE (23), PIKEPERCH (22), MERCERIZE (22).
What are some common nine-letter words containing ERC?
Everyday examples include MERCILESS, PERCHANCE, PERCEIVED, PERCEIVES, BUTTERCUP, PERCOLATE, OVERCOMES, OVERCROWD. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing ERC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EXERCYCLE (23), MERCERIZE (22), MERCURIZE (22), QUERCETIC (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.