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9-Letter Words With ETECT

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Popular 9-Letter Words With ETECT

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

All 9-Letter Words With ETECT 5 words

How often does ETECT appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words containing ETECT. They average 12.8 points and the best is DETECTIVE (15 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
12.8
out of 15 max
Everyday words
80%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • e 20%
  • g 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • io20%

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 ETECT

d 2e 1t 1e 1c 3t 1i 1v 4e 1

D 2 + E 1 + T 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

detective

  1. nouna police officer who investigates crimes
  2. nounan investigator engaged or employed in obtaining information not easily available to the public
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How many nine-letter words containing ETECT are there?

There are 5 nine-letter words containing ETECT 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 ETECT?

DETECTIVE is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DETECTING (13), DETECTION (12), DETECTORS (12).

What are some common nine-letter words containing ETECT?

Everyday examples include DETECTION, DETECTIVE, DETECTING, DETECTORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.