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9-Letter Words With NKLI

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Popular 9-Letter Words With NKLI

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

All 9-Letter Words With NKLI 13 words

How often does NKLI appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 13 nine-letter words containing NKLI. They average 15.6 points, the best is TWINKLING (17 points) and 46.2% end in G.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
15.6
out of 17 max
Everyday words
23%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
46.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 46.2%
  • s 30.8%
  • r 15.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie38.5%

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 NKLI

t 1w 4i 1n 1k 5l 1i 1n 1g 2

T 1 + W 4 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

twinkling

  1. nouna very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)“if I had the chance I'd do it in a flash”
  2. adjectiveshining intermittently with a sparkling light“twinkling stars”
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9-Letter Words With NKLI FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing NKLI are there?

There are 13 nine-letter words containing NKLI 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 NKLI?

TWINKLING is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WRINKLING (17), CRINKLING (16), WRINKLIER (16).

What are some common nine-letter words containing NKLI?

Everyday examples include CRINKLIER, CRINKLING, TWINKLING, WRINKLING, WRINKLIER, WRINKLIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing NKLI score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CRANKLING (16), CRUNKLING (16), PRANKLING (16), CRINKLIES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.