9-Letter Words With RTAIN
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With RTAIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With RTAIN 12 words
How often does RTAIN appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 nine-letter words containing RTAIN. They average 11.7 points, the best is CERTAINLY (14 points) and 58.3% end in N.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.7
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 58%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 58.3% of words
Most common last letters
- n 58.3%
- d 16.7%
- y 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
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 RTAIN
c 3e 1r 1t 1a 1i 1n 1l 1y 4
C 3 + E 1 + R 1 + T 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
certainly
- adverbdefinitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')“the results are surely encouraging”
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How many nine-letter words containing RTAIN are there?
There are 12 nine-letter words containing RTAIN 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 RTAIN?
CERTAINLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CERTAINTY (14), APPERTAIN (13), CURTAINED (12).
What are some common nine-letter words containing RTAIN?
Everyday examples include UNCERTAIN, CERTAINLY, ENTERTAIN, CERTAINTY, ASCERTAIN, APPERTAIN, CURTAINED, PERTAINED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing RTAIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CERTAINER (11), ENCURTAIN (11), INCERTAIN (11), UNCURTAIN (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.