9-Letter Words With PTER
- 33 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With PTER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With PTER 33 words
How often does PTER appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 33 nine-letter words containing PTER. They average 14.4 points, the best is APTERYXES (21 points) and 42.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 33
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.4
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 3%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.4%
- r 24.2%
- d 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- au3%
- eo3%
- ia3%
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 PTER
a 1p 3t 1e 1r 1y 4x 8e 1s 1
A 1 + P 3 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).
apteryxes
Form of apteryx
- nounnocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes
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How many nine-letter words containing PTER are there?
There are 33 nine-letter words containing PTER 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 PTER?
APTERYXES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXCERPTER (20), CHAPTERED (17), PTERYGIUM (17).
Which rare nine-letter words containing PTER score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EXCERPTER (20), CHAPTERED (17), PTERYGIUM (17), CALYPTERA (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.