9-Letter Words With PTERYG
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words With PTERYG 3 words
How often does PTERYG appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words containing PTERYG. They average 16 points and the best is PTERYGIUM (17 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 16
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 33.3%
- l 33.3%
- m 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ia33.3%
- iu33.3%
- oi33.3%
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 PTERYG
p 3t 1e 1r 1y 4g 2i 1u 1m 3
P 3 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + Y 4 + G 2 + I 1 + U 1 + M 3 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
pterygium
- nouneither of two thickened triangular layers of conjunctiva extending from the nasal edge of the eye to the cornea; it arises from irritation of the pinguecula
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How many nine-letter words containing PTERYG are there?
There are 3 nine-letter words containing PTERYG 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 PTERYG?
PTERYGIUM is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PTERYGOID (16), PTERYGIAL (15).
Which rare nine-letter words containing PTERYG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PTERYGIUM (17), PTERYGOID (16), PTERYGIAL (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.