9-Letter Words With W
- 3,136 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With W
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With W 3,136 words
How often does W appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3,136 nine-letter words containing W. They average 16.6 points, the best is SHOWBIZZY (38 points) and 41.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 3,136
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.6
- out of 38 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 41.9%
- d 11.1%
- g 9.6%
Top vowel pairs
- oo7%
- ea6.2%
- ee5.7%
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 W
s 1h 4o 1w 4b 3i 1z 10z 10y 4
S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + W 4 + B 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + Y 4 = 38 points
- Double word
- 76 pts
- Triple word
- 114 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
showbizzy
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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9-Letter Words With W FAQ
How many nine-letter words containing W are there?
There are 3,136 nine-letter words containing W 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 W?
SHOWBIZZY is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHIZZBANG (36), WHIZZINGS (34), BUZZWORDS (33).
What are some common nine-letter words containing W?
Everyday examples include ELSEWHERE, KNOWLEDGE, WONDERFUL, OTHERWISE, SOMEWHERE, FRAMEWORK, MEANWHILE, NEWSPAPER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing W score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SHOWBIZZY (38), WHIZZINGS (34), WHIZZIEST (33), ZUGZWANGS (32). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.