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9-Letter Words With NISH

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Popular 9-Letter Words With NISH

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

All 9-Letter Words With NISH 63 words

How often does NISH appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 63 nine-letter words containing NISH. They average 14.9 points, the best is JARGONISH (20 points) and 27% end in H.

Total words
63
Average Scrabble score
14.9
out of 20 max
Everyday words
24%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
H
27% of words

Most common last letters

  • h 27%
  • s 22.2%
  • d 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee3.2%
  • oo3.2%
  • ai1.6%

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 NISH

j 8a 1r 1g 2o 1n 1i 1s 1h 4

J 8 + A 1 + R 1 + G 2 + O 1 + N 1 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

jargonish

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

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9-Letter Words With NISH FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing NISH are there?

There are 63 nine-letter words containing NISH 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 NISH?

JARGONISH is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOYDENISH (19), HENNISHLY (18), MAMMONISH (18).

What are some common nine-letter words containing NISH?

Everyday examples include FINISHING, REPLENISH, PUNISHING, VANISHING, KITTENISH, GARNISHES, TARNISHED, GARNISHED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing NISH score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JARGONISH (20), HENNISHLY (18), MAMMONISH (18), SWINISHLY (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.