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9-Letter Words With RISA

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Popular 9-Letter Words With RISA

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

All 9-Letter Words With RISA 11 words

How often does RISA appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words containing RISA. They average 11.6 points, the best is PHARISAIC (16 points) and 36.4% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
11.6
out of 16 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
36.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 36.4%
  • l 18.2%
  • n 18.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai18.2%
  • io18.2%

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 RISA

p 3h 4a 1r 1i 1s 1a 1i 1c 3

P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + R 1 + I 1 + S 1 + A 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

pharisaic

  1. adjectiveexcessively or hypocritically pious“a sickening sanctimonious smile”
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How many nine-letter words containing RISA are there?

There are 11 nine-letter words containing RISA 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 RISA?

PHARISAIC is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COMPRISAL (15), BRISANCES (13), PERISARCS (13).

Which rare nine-letter words containing RISA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include COMPRISAL (15), PERISARCS (13), SURPRISAL (11), IRISATING (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.