9-Letter Words With ISTLI
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ISTLI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ISTLI 7 words
How often does ISTLI appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 nine-letter words containing ISTLI. They average 12.1 points and the best is WHISTLING (16 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.1
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 43%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- g 42.9%
- r 42.9%
- e 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie42.9%
- ai14.3%
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 ISTLI
w 4h 4i 1s 1t 1l 1i 1n 1g 2
W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
whistling
- nounthe sound made by something moving rapidly or by steam coming out of a small aperture
- nounthe act of whistling a tune“his cheerful whistling indicated that he enjoyed his work”
- nounthe act of signalling (e.g., summoning) by whistling or blowing a whistle“the whistle signalled the end of the game”
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How many nine-letter words containing ISTLI are there?
There are 7 nine-letter words containing ISTLI 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 ISTLI?
WHISTLING is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BRISTLING (12), WAISTLINE (12), EPISTLING (12).
What are some common nine-letter words containing ISTLI?
Everyday examples include WAISTLINE, WHISTLING, BRISTLIER, BRISTLING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing ISTLI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EPISTLING (12), THISTLIER (12), GRISTLIER (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.