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9-Letter Words With ISTLE

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Popular 9-Letter Words With ISTLE

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

All 9-Letter Words With ISTLE 6 words

How often does ISTLE appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words containing ISTLE. They average 12.2 points and the best is WHISTLERS (15 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
12.2
out of 15 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
83.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 83.3%
  • e 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai16.7%
  • oe16.7%

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 ISTLE

w 4h 4i 1s 1t 1l 1e 1r 1s 1

W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + L 1 + E 1 + R 1 + 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).

whistlers

Form of whistler

  1. nounUnited States painter (1834-1903)
  2. nounsomeone who makes a loud high sound
  3. nounlarge North American mountain marmot
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9-Letter Words With ISTLE FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing ISTLE are there?

There are 6 nine-letter words containing ISTLE 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 ISTLE?

WHISTLERS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WRISTLETS (12), THRISTLES (12), WAISTLESS (12).

Which rare nine-letter words containing ISTLE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include THRISTLES (12), WAISTLESS (12), EPISTLERS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.