9-Letter Words With NIF
- 67 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With NIF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With NIF 67 words
How often does NIF appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 67 nine-letter words containing NIF. They average 15.7 points, the best is JACKKNIFE (29 points) and 31.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 67
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.7
- out of 29 max
- Everyday words
- 21%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.3%
- d 16.4%
- g 13.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ie34.3%
- eu3%
- ia1.5%
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 NIF
j 8a 1c 3k 5k 5n 1i 1f 4e 1
J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + K 5 + N 1 + I 1 + F 4 + E 1 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jackknife
- nouna large knife with one or more folding blades
- nouna dive in which the diver bends to touch the ankles before straightening out
- verbdive into the water bending the body at the waist at a right angle, like a jackknife
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How many nine-letter words containing NIF are there?
There are 67 nine-letter words containing NIF 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 NIF?
JACKKNIFE is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NIFFNAFFS (21), DRAWKNIFE (20), KNIFELIKE (20).
What are some common nine-letter words containing NIF?
Everyday examples include MANIFESTO, UNIFORMLY, JACKKNIFE, PERSONIFY, INDEMNIFY, MANIFOLDS, SNIFFLING, SIGNIFIED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing NIF score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include NIFFNAFFS (21), KNIFELIKE (20), VINIFYING (19), MUNIFYING (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.