9-Letter Words With STEN
- 44 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With STEN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With STEN 44 words
How often does STEN appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 44 nine-letter words containing STEN. They average 12.3 points, the best is EXISTENCE (18 points) and 31.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 44
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.3
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 30%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31.8%
- d 15.9%
- r 11.4%
Top vowel pairs
- oi6.8%
- ie4.5%
- ou4.5%
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 STEN
e 1x 8i 1s 1t 1e 1n 1c 3e 1
E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
existence
- nounthe state or fact of existing“a point of view gradually coming into being”
- nouneverything that exists anywhere“they study the evolution of the universe”
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How many nine-letter words containing STEN are there?
There are 44 nine-letter words containing STEN 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 STEN?
EXISTENCE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are STENOTYPY (17), STENCHFUL (17), EXISTENTS (16).
What are some common nine-letter words containing STEN?
Everyday examples include EXISTENCE, LISTENING, INSISTENT, GLISTENED, FASTENING, LISTENERS, FASTENERS, CHRISTENS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing STEN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include STENCHFUL (17), EXISTENTS (16), STENCHING (15), STENLOCKS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.