9-Letter Words With WAIS
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With WAIS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With WAIS 6 words
How often does WAIS appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words containing WAIS. They average 13.3 points and the best is WAISTBAND (15 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.3
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- t 33.3%
- d 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- oa16.7%
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 WAIS
w 4a 1i 1s 1t 1b 3a 1n 1d 2
W 4 + A 1 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + B 3 + A 1 + N 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).
waistband
- nouna band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
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How many nine-letter words containing WAIS are there?
There are 6 nine-letter words containing WAIS 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 WAIS?
WAISTBAND is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WAISTCOAT (14), WAISTBELT (14), WAISTINGS (13).
What are some common nine-letter words containing WAIS?
Everyday examples include WAISTLINE, WAISTBAND, WAISTCOAT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing WAIS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WAISTBELT (14), WAISTINGS (13), WAISTLESS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.