Common 9-letter words that have the letter W
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- following★16to come or go after
- knowledge★18the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
- worldwide★17spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- otherwise★15in other respects or ways
- wholesale★15the selling of goods to merchants
- interview★15conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting
- framework★21a hypothetical description of a complex entity or process
- wonderful★16extraordinarily good or great
- newspaper★16a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets
- webmaster★not in WWF16one who is in charge of a website
- awareness★12the state of being aware
- northwest★15situated in or oriented toward the northwest
- wallpaper★16a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
- ownership★17the state of being an owner
- jewellery★22an adornment (as a bracelet or ring or necklace) made of precious metals and set with…
- workshops★21small workplace where handcrafts or manufacturing are done
All 3,416 words
9-letter words with A (61)
Top score: AQUASHOWS, 24 points
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9-letter words with B (232)
Top score: BUZZWORDS, 33 points. a word used to impress someone
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9-letter words with C (166)
Top score: CRACKJAWS, 27 points (tied with one other)
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9-letter words with D (150)
Top score: DOWNSIZED, 23 points (tied with two others). to produce in a smaller size
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9-letter words with E (51)
Top score: EVERWHICH, 23 points
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9-letter words with F (140)
Top score: FAUXHAWKS, 29 points. a hairstyle resembling a mohawk
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9-letter words with G (77)
Top score: GAWKISHLY, 23 points. in a gawkish manner
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9-letter words with H (98)
Top score: HAZELWOOD, 25 points (tied with three others). reddish-brown wood and lumber from heartwood of the sweet gum tree used to make furniture
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9-letter words with I (43)
Top score: INCHWORMS, 19 points (tied with two others). a type of worm
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9-letter words with J (27)
Top score: JAYHAWKER, 29 points
9-letter words with K (26)
Top score: KABELJOUW, 25 points (tied with two others)
9-letter words with L (81)
Top score: LYKEWAKES, 23 points (tied with one other)
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9-letter words with M (83)
Top score: MAWKISHLY, 24 points (tied with one other). in a mawkish manner
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9-letter words with N (65)
Top score: NIGHTHAWK, 23 points. a bird of genus Chordeiles
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9-letter words with O (112)
Top score: OLDSQUAWS, 22 points. a sea duck
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9-letter words with P (121)
Top score: PACKWAXES, 27 points. the nuchal ligament of a quadruped
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9-letter words with Q (2)
Top score: QUILLWORK, 25 points. textile decoration using porcupine quills
9-letter words with R (125)
Top score: RACKWORKS, 22 points (tied with one other). a type of mechanism
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9-letter words with S (502)
Top score: SHOWBIZZY, 38 points. showy, in the style of show business
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9-letter words with T (167)
Top score: TWIZZLING, 31 points
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9-letter words with U (113)
Top score: UNDERJAWS, 20 points (tied with one other). the lower jaw
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9-letter words with V (17)
Top score: VOWELIZED, 25 points. to provide with symbols used to indicate vowels
9-letter words with W (943)
Top score: WHIZZBANG, 36 points. a small high-velocity shell
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9-letter words with Y (9)
Top score: YARDWORKS, 20 points. the work of caring for a lawn
9-letter words with Z (5)
Top score: ZUGZWANGS, 32 points. a situation in chess that forces a disadvantageous move
About these words
- 3,416 of the 43,178 9-letter words have the letter W (8%).
- 2,433 are good in NWL2023, 3,414 in Collins Scrabble Words, 2,420 in WOW24 and 1,897 in the Words With Friends list. 139 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, showbizzy scores the most (38), then whizzbang (36), then whizzings (34), then buzzwords and whizziest (33 each).