9-Letter Words With NESSES
- 49 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With NESSES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With NESSES 49 words
How often does NESSES appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 49 nine-letter words containing NESSES. They average 11.7 points, the best is LAXNESSES (16 points) and 100% end in S.
- Total words
- 49
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 8%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- ae2%
- ai2%
- io2%
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 NESSES
l 1a 1x 8n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1
L 1 + A 1 + X 8 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
laxnesses
Form of laxness
- nounthe quality of being lax and neglectful
- nounthe condition of being physiologically lax“baths can help the laxness of the bowels”
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9-Letter Words With NESSES FAQ
How many nine-letter words containing NESSES are there?
There are 49 nine-letter words containing NESSES 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 NESSES?
LAXNESSES is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FEWNESSES (15), FEYNESSES (15), SHYNESSES (15).
What are some common nine-letter words containing NESSES?
Everyday examples include WITNESSES, LIONESSES, ILLNESSES, HARNESSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing NESSES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LAXNESSES (16), FEWNESSES (15), FEYNESSES (15), SHYNESSES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.