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9-Letter Words With RTEN

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Popular 9-Letter Words With RTEN

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

All 9-Letter Words With RTEN 11 words

How often does RTEN appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words containing RTEN. They average 12.5 points, the best is SHORTENED (13 points) and 45.5% end in D.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
12.5
out of 13 max
Everyday words
36%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
45.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 45.5%
  • r 27.3%
  • g 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea27.3%

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 RTEN

s 1h 4o 1r 1t 1e 1n 1e 1d 2

S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + D 2 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

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

shortened

  1. adjectivecut short“a sawed-off shotgun”
  2. adjectivecut short in duration“the abbreviated speech”
  3. adjectiveshortened by or as if by means of parts that slide one within another or are crushed one into another“a miracle that anyone survived in the telescoped cars”
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How many nine-letter words containing RTEN are there?

There are 11 nine-letter words containing RTEN 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 RTEN?

SHORTENED is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEARTENED (13), PORTENDED (13), ADVERTENT (13).

What are some common nine-letter words containing RTEN?

Everyday examples include BARTENDER, SHORTENED, PORTENDED, HEARTENED, SMARTENED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing RTEN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BARTENDED (13), HARTENING (13), ENHEARTEN (12), HEARTENER (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.