9-Letter Words With NAIS
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With NAIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With NAIS 5 words
How often does NAIS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words containing NAIS. They average 10.8 points and the best is LYONNAISE (12 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.8
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 80% of words
Most common last letters
- e 80%
- s 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- ea20%
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 NAIS
l 1y 4o 1n 1n 1a 1i 1s 1e 1
L 1 + Y 4 + O 1 + N 1 + N 1 + A 1 + I 1 + S 1 + E 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
lyonnaise
- adjectivecooked with onions
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How many nine-letter words containing NAIS are there?
There are 5 nine-letter words containing NAIS 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 NAIS?
LYONNAISE is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POLONAISE (11), BEARNAISE (11), NAISSANCE (11).
Which rare nine-letter words containing NAIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BEARNAISE (11), NAISSANCE (11), TANAISTES (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.