9-Letter Words With ESSE
- 171 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ESSE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ESSE 171 words
How often does ESSE appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 171 nine-letter words containing ESSE. They average 12.1 points, the best is EXPRESSED (19 points) and 62% end in S.
- Total words
- 171
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 28%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 62% of words
Most common last letters
- s 62%
- d 16.4%
- e 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ee2.9%
- oe1.8%
- ae1.2%
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 ESSE
e 1x 8p 3r 1e 1s 1s 1e 1d 2
E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
expressed
- adjectivecommunicated in words“frequently uttered sentiments”
- adjectiveprecisely and clearly expressed or readily observable; leaving nothing to implication“explicit instructions”
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How many nine-letter words containing ESSE are there?
There are 171 nine-letter words containing ESSE 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 ESSE?
EXPRESSED is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXPRESSES (18), EXPRESSER (18), CYPRESSES (16).
What are some common nine-letter words containing ESSE?
Everyday examples include ESSENTIAL, EXPRESSED, ADDRESSED, ADDRESSES, PROCESSED, PROCESSES, EXPRESSES, WITNESSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing ESSE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EXPRESSER (18), CHAPESSES (16), DUCHESSED (16), HUMBLESSE (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.