9-Letter Words With WL
- 71 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With WL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With WL 71 words
How often does WL appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 71 nine-letter words containing WL. They average 16.2 points, the best is FOWLPOXES (24 points) and 52.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 71
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.2
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 52.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 52.1%
- d 11.3%
- e 7%
Top vowel pairs
- ie8.5%
- ou7%
- ea2.8%
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 WL
f 4o 1w 4l 1p 3o 1x 8e 1s 1
F 4 + O 1 + W 4 + L 1 + P 3 + O 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
fowlpoxes
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words containing WL are there?
There are 71 nine-letter words containing WL 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 WL?
FOWLPOXES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOWLBACKS (23), PUNCHBOWL (21), HEATHFOWL (21).
What are some common nine-letter words containing WL?
Everyday examples include KNOWLEDGE, LOWLINESS, LAWLESSLY, WATERFOWL, BOWLEGGED, SCRAWLING, SPRAWLING, NEWLYWEDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing WL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FOWLPOXES (24), HOWLBACKS (23), HEATHFOWL (21), JOBERNOWL (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.