9-Letter Words With LES
- 829 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 9-Letter Words With LES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With LES 829 words
How often does LES appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 829 nine-letter words containing LES. They average 13.5 points, the best is EMBEZZLES (31 points) and 89.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 829
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 31 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 89.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 89.4%
- e 2.8%
- t 2.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ea3.1%
- ou3%
- ai2.4%
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 LES
e 1m 3b 3e 1z 10z 10l 1e 1s 1
E 1 + M 3 + B 3 + E 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 31 points
- Double word
- 62 pts
- Triple word
- 93 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
embezzles
Form of embezzle
- verbappropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use“The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family”
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How many nine-letter words containing LES are there?
There are 829 nine-letter words containing LES 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 LES?
EMBEZZLES is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BEMUZZLES (31), BEDAZZLES (30), PIZZELLES (29).
What are some common nine-letter words containing LES?
Everyday examples include POINTLESS, COUNTLESS, TASTELESS, WORTHLESS, ENDLESSLY, TELESCOPE, DOUBTLESS, VARIABLES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing LES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BEMUZZLES (31), PIZZELLES (29), UNMUZZLES (29), UNPUZZLES (29). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.