9-Letter Words With LIVE
- 28 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With LIVE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With LIVE 28 words
How often does LIVE appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 28 nine-letter words containing LIVE. They average 14.3 points, the best is FOLKLIVES (19 points) and 42.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 28
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- d 14.3%
- r 10.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea3.6%
- ie3.6%
- oo3.6%
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 LIVE
f 4o 1l 1k 5l 1i 1v 4e 1s 1
F 4 + O 1 + L 1 + K 5 + L 1 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
folklives
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 LIVE are there?
There are 28 nine-letter words containing LIVE 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 LIVE?
FOLKLIVES is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LIVESTOCK (18), HALFLIVES (18), LIVERYMAN (17).
What are some common nine-letter words containing LIVE?
Everyday examples include DELIVERED, LIVELIEST, LIVESTOCK, SLIVERING, ENLIVENED, DELIVERER, LIVELONGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing LIVE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FOLKLIVES (19), HALFLIVES (18), DELIVERLY (16), OVERLIVED (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.