9-Letter Words With OLD
- 125 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With OLD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With OLD 125 words
How often does OLD appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 125 nine-letter words containing OLD. They average 15.2 points, the best is JOBHOLDER (22 points) and 41.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 125
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.2
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 41.6%
- d 24.8%
- g 12%
Top vowel pairs
- oo5.6%
- ee2.4%
- ie2.4%
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 OLD
j 8o 1b 3h 4o 1l 1d 2e 1r 1
J 8 + O 1 + B 3 + H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jobholder
- nounan employee who holds a regular job
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How many nine-letter words containing OLD are there?
There are 125 nine-letter words containing OLD 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 OLD?
JOBHOLDER is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHOKEHOLD (22), OLDSQUAWS (22), CUCKOLDRY (21).
What are some common nine-letter words containing OLD?
Everyday examples include THRESHOLD, HOUSEHOLD, GOLDENEST, GOLDSMITH, BLINDFOLD, UNFOLDING, MANIFOLDS, MARIGOLDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing OLD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CHOKEHOLD (22), OLDSQUAWS (22), CUCKOLDLY (21), FOLDBACKS (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.