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9-Letter Words With MESS

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Popular 9-Letter Words With MESS

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

All 9-Letter Words With MESS 11 words

How often does MESS appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words containing MESS. They average 12.5 points, the best is KERMESSES (15 points) and 63.6% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
12.5
out of 15 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
63.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 63.6%
  • c 9.1%
  • e 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia18.2%
  • eu9.1%
  • ie9.1%

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 MESS

k 5e 1r 1m 3e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

K 5 + E 1 + R 1 + M 3 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 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).

kermesses

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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9-Letter Words With MESS FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing MESS are there?

There are 11 nine-letter words containing MESS 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 MESS?

KERMESSES is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KIRMESSES (15), MESSAGING (13), MESSIANIC (13).

What are some common nine-letter words containing MESS?

Everyday examples include MESSENGER, MESSIEURS, MESSINESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing MESS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KERMESSES (15), KIRMESSES (15), MESSIASES (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.