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9-Letter Words With IF

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Popular 9-Letter Words With IF

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

All 9-Letter Words With IF 631 words

How often does IF appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 631 nine-letter words containing IF. They average 16.4 points, the best is JACKKNIFE (29 points) and 31.9% end in S.

Total words
631
Average Scrabble score
16.4
out of 29 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
31.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 31.9%
  • d 17.3%
  • m 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie35.7%
  • au1.9%
  • ea1.4%

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 IF

j 8a 1c 3k 5k 5n 1i 1f 4e 1

J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + K 5 + N 1 + I 1 + F 4 + E 1 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

jackknife

  1. nouna large knife with one or more folding blades
  2. nouna dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out
  3. verbdive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife
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How many nine-letter words containing IF are there?

There are 631 nine-letter words containing IF 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 IF?

JACKKNIFE is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SKEWWHIFF (28), EXEMPLIFY (26), OBJECTIFY (26).

What are some common nine-letter words containing IF?

Everyday examples include DIFFERENT, BEAUTIFUL, DIFFICULT, SACRIFICE, LIFESTYLE, MANIFESTO, QUALIFIER, UNIFORMLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing IF score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SKEWWHIFF (28), ZINKIFIED (26), ZOMBIFIED (26), NAZIFYING (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.