9-Letter Words With NL
- 152 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With NL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With NL 152 words
How often does NL appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 152 nine-letter words containing NL. They average 13.4 points, the best is CITIZENLY (23 points) and 34.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 152
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.4
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34.9%
- y 15.1%
- g 13.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ai9.9%
- ea9.9%
- ee5.9%
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 NL
c 3i 1t 1i 1z 10e 1n 1l 1y 4
C 3 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + N 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
citizenly
Form of citizen
- nouna native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
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How many nine-letter words containing NL are there?
There are 152 nine-letter words containing NL 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 NL?
CITIZENLY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUMPKINLY (22), WORKMANLY (21), UNQUEENLY (21).
What are some common nine-letter words containing NL?
Everyday examples include UNLIMITED, CERTAINLY, ENLIGHTEN, CLEANLIER, QUEENLIER, UNLUCKIER, MANLINESS, ENLARGING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing NL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BUMPKINLY (22), UNQUEENLY (21), SHOWMANLY (20), NONLIQUID (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.