9-Letter Words With NEST
- 32 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With NEST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With NEST 32 words
How often does NEST appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 32 nine-letter words containing NEST. They average 11.6 points, the best is COMMONEST (15 points) and 50% end in T.
- Total words
- 32
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.6
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 41%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- T
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- t 50%
- s 25%
- d 6.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie9.4%
- ae3.1%
- ea3.1%
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 NEST
c 3o 1m 3m 3o 1n 1e 1s 1t 1
C 3 + O 1 + M 3 + M 3 + O 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 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).
commonest
Form of common
- adjectivebelonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public“for the common good”
- adjectivehaving no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual“the common man”
- adjectivecommon to or shared by two or more parties“a common friend”
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9-Letter Words With NEST FAQ
How many nine-letter words containing NEST are there?
There are 32 nine-letter words containing NEST 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 NEST?
COMMONEST is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WASPNESTS (14), DISHONEST (13), OBSCENEST (13).
What are some common nine-letter words containing NEST?
Everyday examples include DISHONEST, BARRENEST, SOLEMNEST, COMMONEST, GOLDENEST, SULLENEST, EARNESTLY, OBSCENEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing NEST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WASPNESTS (14), HANGNESTS (13), BENIGNEST (12), FENESTRAE (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.