9-Letter Words With SELVE
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With SELVE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With SELVE 4 words
How often does SELVE appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 nine-letter words containing SELVE. They average 13.3 points and the best is SELVEDGED (15 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.3
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 75% of words
Most common last letters
- s 75%
- d 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ou25%
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 SELVE
s 1e 1l 1v 4e 1d 2g 2e 1d 2
S 1 + E 1 + L 1 + V 4 + E 1 + D 2 + G 2 + E 1 + D 2 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
selvedged
Form of selvedge
- nounborder consisting of an ornamental fringe at either end of an oriental carpet
- nounthe edge of a fabric that is woven so that it will not ravel or fray
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How many nine-letter words containing SELVE are there?
There are 4 nine-letter words containing SELVE 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 SELVE?
SELVEDGED is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SELVEDGES (14), OURSELVES (12), NONSELVES (12).
Which rare nine-letter words containing SELVE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SELVEDGED (15), SELVEDGES (14), NONSELVES (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.