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9-Letter Words With ILU

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Popular 9-Letter Words With ILU

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

All 9-Letter Words With ILU 17 words

How often does ILU appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 17 nine-letter words containing ILU. They average 11.5 points, the best is DILUVIUMS (15 points) and 70.6% end in S.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
11.5
out of 15 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
70.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 70.6%
  • e 11.8%
  • a 5.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • io11.8%
  • oi11.8%
  • iu5.9%

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 ILU

d 2i 1l 1u 1v 4i 1u 1m 3s 1

D 2 + I 1 + L 1 + U 1 + V 4 + I 1 + U 1 + M 3 + S 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).

diluviums

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many nine-letter words containing ILU are there?

There are 17 nine-letter words containing ILU 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 ILU?

DILUVIUMS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are TROCHILUS (14), NOCTILUCA (13), DILUVIONS (13).

Which rare nine-letter words containing ILU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DILUVIUMS (15), DILUVIONS (13), FUSTILUGS (13), DEMILUNES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.