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9-Letter Words With NEI

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Popular 9-Letter Words With NEI

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

All 9-Letter Words With NEI 19 words

How often does NEI appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 19 nine-letter words containing NEI. They average 13.7 points, the best is HYPOPNEIC (21 points) and 21.1% end in C.

Total words
19
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 21 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
C
21.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • c 21.1%
  • s 21.1%
  • e 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ei100%
  • ie10.5%
  • ia5.3%

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 NEI

h 4y 4p 3o 1p 3n 1e 1i 1c 3

H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + O 1 + P 3 + N 1 + E 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

hypopneic

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

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9-Letter Words With NEI FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing NEI are there?

There are 19 nine-letter words containing NEI 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 NEI?

HYPOPNEIC is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KNEIDLACH (19), POLYPNEIC (18), FEMINEITY (17).

Which rare nine-letter words containing NEI score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HYPOPNEIC (21), KNEIDLACH (19), POLYPNEIC (18), NEIGHBORS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.