9-Letter Words With POIS
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With POIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With POIS 11 words
How often does POIS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words containing POIS. They average 13.3 points, the best is EQUIPOISE (20 points) and 54.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.3
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 36%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 54.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 54.5%
- d 18.2%
- e 18.2%
Top vowel pairs
- oi100%
- ou9.1%
- ui9.1%
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 POIS
e 1q 10u 1i 1p 3o 1i 1s 1e 1
E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + P 3 + O 1 + I 1 + S 1 + E 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
equipoise
- nounequality of distribution
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How many nine-letter words containing POIS are there?
There are 11 nine-letter words containing POIS 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 POIS?
EQUIPOISE is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PORPOISED (14), MISPOISED (14), OVERPOISE (14).
What are some common nine-letter words containing POIS?
Everyday examples include POISONING, POISONOUS, EQUIPOISE, PORPOISES, PORPOISED, POISONERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing POIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MISPOISED (14), OVERPOISE (14), EMPOISONS (13), MISPOISES (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.