9-Letter Words With FAIL
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With FAIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With FAIL 2 words
How often does FAIL appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words containing FAIL. They average 14.5 points and the best is FAILINGLY (16 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- g 50%
- y 50%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
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 FAIL
f 4a 1i 1l 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
F 4 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
failingly
Form of failing
- nouna flaw or weak point“he was quick to point out his wife's failings”
- nounfailure to reach a minimum required performance“his failing the course led to his disqualification”
- adjectivebelow acceptable in performance“received failing grades”
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9-Letter Words With FAIL FAQ
How many nine-letter words containing FAIL are there?
There are 2 nine-letter words containing FAIL 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 FAIL?
FAILINGLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNFAILING (13).