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9-Letter Words With ISH

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Popular 9-Letter Words With ISH

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

All 9-Letter Words With ISH 416 words

How often does ISH appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 416 nine-letter words containing ISH. They average 17.1 points, the best is JOCKEYISH (28 points) and 30% end in H.

Total words
416
Average Scrabble score
17.1
out of 28 max
Everyday words
12%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
H
30% of words

Most common last letters

  • h 30%
  • s 26.2%
  • y 20.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou4.1%
  • oo2.9%
  • ea1.9%

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 ISH

j 8o 1c 3k 5e 1y 4i 1s 1h 4

J 8 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + E 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

jockeyish

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 ISH are there?

There are 416 nine-letter words containing ISH 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 ISH?

JOCKEYISH is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SQUAWFISH (27), FISHYBACK (26), ZEBRAFISH (26).

What are some common nine-letter words containing ISH?

Everyday examples include ESTABLISH, GIBBERISH, DISHONEST, PUBLISHER, FINISHING, PUBLISHES, PUBLISHED, LAVISHEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing ISH score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JOCKEYISH (28), SQUAWFISH (27), FISHYBACK (26), ZEBRAFISH (26). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.