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9-Letter Words With NTEN

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Popular 9-Letter Words With NTEN

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

All 9-Letter Words With NTEN 37 words

How often does NTEN appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 37 nine-letter words containing NTEN. They average 11.1 points, the best is INTENSIFY (15 points) and 18.9% end in E.

Total words
37
Average Scrabble score
11.1
out of 15 max
Everyday words
35%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
18.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 18.9%
  • s 18.9%
  • y 18.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie5.4%
  • io5.4%
  • ia2.7%

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 NTEN

i 1n 1t 1e 1n 1s 1i 1f 4y 4

I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 = 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).

intensify

  1. verbincrease in extent or intensity“The Allies escalated the bombing”
  2. verbmake more intense, stronger, or more marked“The efforts were intensified”
  3. verbbecome more intense“The debate intensified”
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How many nine-letter words containing NTEN are there?

There are 37 nine-letter words containing NTEN 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 NTEN?

INTENSIFY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CENTENARY (14), CONTENTLY (14), UNTENABLY (14).

What are some common nine-letter words containing NTEN?

Everyday examples include INTENTION, INTENSITY, INTENSIVE, INTENSELY, INTENDING, SENTENCES, CONTENDER, INTENSIFY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing NTEN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include UNTENABLY (14), ANTENNARY (12), FRONTENIS (12), INTENTIVE (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.