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9-Letter Words With ROOT

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Popular 9-Letter Words With ROOT

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

All 9-Letter Words With ROOT 39 words

How often does ROOT appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 39 nine-letter words containing ROOT. They average 12.4 points, the best is SQUAWROOT (21 points) and 41% end in T.

Total words
39
Average Scrabble score
12.4
out of 21 max
Everyday words
3%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
T
41% of words

Most common last letters

  • t 41%
  • s 38.5%
  • d 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo100%
  • ie5.1%
  • ea2.6%

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 ROOT

s 1q 10u 1a 1w 4r 1o 1o 1t 1

S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + W 4 + R 1 + O 1 + O 1 + T 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).

squawroot

  1. nountall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
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9-Letter Words With ROOT FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing ROOT are there?

There are 39 nine-letter words containing ROOT 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 ROOT?

SQUAWROOT is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHAYROOTS (17), FEVERROOT (15), ROOTSTOCK (15).

Which rare nine-letter words containing ROOT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SQUAWROOT (21), CHAYROOTS (17), MUSKROOTS (15), PINKROOTS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.