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9-Letter Words With ETAINING

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Popular 9-Letter Words With ETAINING

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words With ETAINING 2 words

How often does ETAINING appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words containing ETAINING. They average 10.5 points and the best is DETAINING (11 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
10.5
out of 11 max
Everyday words
100%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing ETAINING

d 2e 1t 1a 1i 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

detaining

Form of detain

  1. verbdeprive of freedom; take into confinement
  2. verbstop or halt“Please stay the bloodshed!”
  3. verbcause to be slowed down or delayed“Traffic was delayed by the bad weather”
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How many nine-letter words containing ETAINING are there?

There are 2 nine-letter words containing ETAINING 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 ETAINING?

DETAINING is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RETAINING (10).