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9-Letter Words With NW

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

All 9-Letter Words With NW 108 words

How often does NW appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 108 nine-letter words containing NW. They average 15.5 points, the best is CROWNWORK (21 points) and 31.5% end in S.

Total words
108
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 21 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
31.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 31.5%
  • d 21.3%
  • g 17.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea10.2%
  • ee10.2%
  • oo10.2%

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 NW

c 3r 1o 1w 4n 1w 4o 1r 1k 5

C 3 + R 1 + O 1 + W 4 + N 1 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

crownwork

  1. noun(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth“tomorrow my dentist will fit me for a crown”
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How many nine-letter words containing NW are there?

There are 108 nine-letter words containing NW 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 NW?

CROWNWORK is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHAINWORK (21), HORNWRACK (21), DRAWNWORK (20).

What are some common nine-letter words containing NW?

Everyday examples include MEANWHILE, UNWELCOME, UNWILLING, RAINWATER, BRAINWASH, UNWRITTEN, DOWNWARDS, UNWINDING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing NW score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CHAINWORK (21), HORNWRACK (21), DRAWNWORK (20), UNWHIPPED (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.