9-letter words
The ENABLE word list has 24,853 nine-letter words. 2,694 of them are common in everyday English, such as SOMETHING, DIFFERENT, INCLUDING and FOLLOWING. The highest-scoring is QUIZZICAL, worth 38 points in Scrabble letter values.
- Words
- 24,853
- Common words
- 2,694
- Top score
- 38 (QUIZZICAL)
The words
Starting with A 1,574
abandoned13
abilities11accepting16
accidents14according15
activists14addiction13
addressed12
addresses11admission12
advantage14
adventure13
affecting18
afternoon12
agreement12
alexander17alongside11
alternate9
amendment14
animation11
announced12
anonymous14
answering13
apartment13
apologize21
appearing14
appointed14
architect16
arguments12assistant9
associate11
attacking16
attempted14
attending11
attention9
attracted12authority15
automatic13
available14
awareness12
See all 1,574 in the unscrambler → Starting with B 1,422
backstage18backwards21
bacterial13
balancing14
bandwidth19
bartender12basically16
bathrooms16battalion11
batteries11beautiful14
beginners12beginning13
behaviors17behaviour17
believers14believing15
belonging13
benchmark22benefited15beverages15bilateral11
bilingual12billboard14
biography20
blessings12borrowing15
bothering15boulevard15
boyfriend18
breakdown19
breakfast18
breathing15
brightest15brilliant11
broadband15
broadcast14
brutality14buildings13butterfly17
See all 1,422 in the unscrambler → Starting with C 2,351
candidate13
carefully17
celebrate13
centuries11certainly14
challenge15
champions18character16
chemistry19
childhood19
chocolate16
collected14
commander16
committed16
committee15
communist15
community18
companies15complaint15
completed16
component15
computers15concerned14
concluded15
condition12
conducted15confident15
confirmed17
connected14
consumers13contained12
continued12
continues11contracts13convinced17
corporate13
countries11criticism15
currently14
customers13
See all 2,351 in the unscrambler → Starting with D 1,487
dangerous11
daughters14decisions12dedicated14
defending15
defensive16
delicious12
delighted15
delivered14demanding14
democracy19
democrats14departure12
dependent13
depending14depressed13
described15
describes14desperate12
destroyed14
detective15
determine12
developed16
developer15
diagnosis11
different16
difficult18
direction12
directors12discovery18
discussed13dismissed13
disorders11displayed16districts12diversity16
divisions13documents14dominated13
donations10
See all 1,487 in the unscrambler → Starting with E 1,129
economics15
education12
effective20
efficient17
elections11electoral11
eliminate11
elsewhere15
emergency17
emotional11
employees16employers16encounter11
encourage12
engineers10equipment22
essential9
establish14
estimated12estimates11everybody21evolution12
excellent18
exception20
excessive21
exclusive21
execution18
executive21
exercises18existence18
expanding20expansion18
expecting21expensive21
explained19explosion18
expressed19
extension16
extensive19
extremely21
See all 1,129 in the unscrambler → Starting with F 1,012
factories14fantasies12fantastic14
fashioned16
favorable17
favorites15featuring13feminists14fertility15
festivals15fictional14
filmmaker20
filtering13finalists12financial14
financing15
finishing16
fireplace16fireworks19fisheries15fishermen17followers15
following16
footsteps14forbidden16
forecasts14forgotten13
formation14
fortunate12
fragments15framework21
franchise17
frankfurt19freelance14
freestyle15
frequency26
fulfilled16
functions14furnished16
furniture12
See all 1,012 in the unscrambler → Starting with G 749
galleries10gangsters11gardeners11gardening12
gathering14
genealogy14generally13
generated11generates10generator10
gentleman12
gentlemen12genuinely13
geography19
geometric14gladstone11glamorous12glorified14godfather17governing14
governors13gradually14
graduated12
graduates11graphical17grappling15gratitude11
graveyard17greatness10
greenwood14greetings11groceries12grotesque19grounding12guarantee10
guardians11guerrilla10guideline11guitarist10
gunpowder16
See all 749 in the unscrambler → Starting with H 857
hairstyle15hamburger17handshake20happening17
happiness16
harassing13hardcover18hardships18harvested16hazardous22
headaches18headlines13headphone18healthier15
heartbeat14
heartfelt15heartless12hepatitis14hierarchy20
highlands17highlight20
hilarious12
hindsight17historian12
histories12holocaust14
homestead15honeymoon17
honorable14
hopefully20
horrified16horseback20hospitals14hostility15
household16
housewife18hurricane14
hydraulic18
hypocrisy22
hypocrite19
See all 857 in the unscrambler → Starting with I 853
identical12
ignorance12
immediate14
immigrant14
implement15
important13
impressed14
improving17
incidents12including13inclusion11
increased12
increases11indicated13indicates12infection14
inflation12
influence14
initially12
inspector13
inspiring12
installed10instances11instantly12
institute9
insurance11
integrity13
intensity12
intensive12
intention9
interests9interface14
interview15
introduce12
invention12
inventory15
investing13
investors12invisible14
involving16
See all 853 in the unscrambler → Starting with J 168
jabbering21jacaranda19jackasses22jackboots24jackfruit25jackknife29jailbreak22jailhouse19jalapenos18jambalaya23jarringly20jaundiced20jealously19jellybean21jellyfish25jessamine18jetliners16jewellers19jewellery22
jitterbug19jockeying26jockstrap24journeyed20joyriding21joysticks25judgement20
judgeship23judgments20judiciary22
judicious19jukeboxes29jumpsuits20junctions18junctures18junkyards24juridical19justified20
justifies19juveniles19juxtapose25
See all 168 in the unscrambler → Starting with K 202
kalanchoe18kamikazes28kangaroos14kaolinite13karyotype21keepsakes19keratitis13keratosis13kerfuffle22ketogenic16keyboards19keystones16keystroke20kibbutzim28kickbacks27kickboxer28kickstand20kidnapped19kidnapper18killifish19killingly17kilobytes18kilograms16kilohertz25kilometer15kilowatts16kinematic17kingmaker20kittiwake20kiwifruit19knackered20knighting18knockdown23knockoffs25knockouts19knowingly20knowledge18
knuckling20kowtowing20kundalini14
See all 202 in the unscrambler → Starting with L 702
labyrinth17landlords11landmarks16landscape14
landslide11languages11launchers14launching15
lawmakers18leftovers15legalized20legendary14
liability14
liberated12liberties11librarian11libraries11licensing12lifestyle15
lightning14
limestone11
limitless11limousine11lingering11liquidity22listeners9listening10
literally12
livestock18
lobbyists16localized21locations11logically15logistics12
longevity16longitude11lucrative14ludicrous12lunchtime16luxurious16
See all 702 in the unscrambler → Starting with M 1,360
machinery19
magazines21magnitude13
maintains11mandatory15
manhattan14
marijuana18
marketing16
marriages12masculine13
materials11meanwhile17
measuring12
mechanics18
mechanism18
medicines14memorable15
mentality14
mentioned12merchants16messaging13
messenger12
microwave19
migration12
milestone11
miniature11
ministers11miserable13
molecular13
molecules13monitored12mortality14
motivated15
mountains11movements16municipal15
murdering13mushrooms16musicians13mysteries14
See all 1,360 in the unscrambler → Starting with N 534
narcotics13narration9narrative12
narrowing13nationals9naturally12
navigator13necessary14
necessity14
negatives13neglected13
negligent11negotiate10
neighbors15neighbour15
nervously15neurology13newcomers16newspaper16
nicknamed18nicknames17nightclub17
nightmare15
nighttime15nocturnal11nominated12
nonlinear9nonprofit14
northeast12
northward16northwest15
nostalgia10
nostalgic12notebooks15notorious9
numbering14numerical13
nurturing10nutrients9nutrition9
See all 534 in the unscrambler → Starting with O 922
obedience14objection20
objective23
obligated13observers14observing15
obsession11
obstacles13obtaining12obviously17
occasions13
occupying19occurring14offenders16offensive18
offerings16officials17offspring18
operating12
operation11
operative14
operators11opponents13oppressed14orchestra14
ordinance12organised11
organisms12organized20
organizer19originals10otherwise15
ourselves12outsiders10outskirts13overnight16
overrated13oversight16
overthrow18ownership17
See all 922 in the unscrambler → Starting with P 2,005
paintings12partially14
passenger12
perfectly19
performed17permanent13
personnel11
physician19
platforms16political13
pollution11
positions11potential11
practical15
practices15precisely16
preferred15
pregnancy17
preparing14presented12president12
primarily16
principal15
principle15
prisoners11privilege15
procedure14
processes13producers14producing15professor14
programme16
prominent13
promoting14promotion13
proposals13protected14
providing16published17
purchased17
See all 2,005 in the unscrambler → Starting with Q 111
quaaludes19quadrants19quadratic21quadrille19quadruped22quadruple21qualified22
qualifier21qualifies21qualities18quantized28quarreled19quarrying22quarrymen23quartered19quarterly21
quartiles18quartzite27quatrains18quavering22queerness18quenching24quercetin20questions18quibbling23quickened25quicklime26quickness24quicksand25quickstep26quiescent20quietness18quintiles18quintuple20quitclaim22quivering22quizzical38quotation18quotidian19quotients18
See all 111 in the unscrambler → Starting with R 1,541
radiation10
reactions11realistic11
realizing19reasoning10
receiving15reception13
recognize21
recommend16
recording13
recovered15
reduction12
reference14
referring13reflected15
regarding12regularly13
regulated11
relations9
relatives12releasing10
religious10
remainder12
remaining12
replacing14
reporters11reporting12
represent11
requested19
requiring19residence12
residents10resistant9
resources11respected14
responded13responses11resulting10returning10
revealing13
See all 1,541 in the unscrambler → Starting with S 2,900
sacrifice16
satellite9
satisfied13
scheduled16
scientist11
screaming14
screening12
searching15
secondary15
secretary14
selection11
sensitive12
separated12
seriously12
shoulders13signature10
similarly14
situation9
socialist11
solutions9something15sometimes13
somewhere17
spiritual11
sponsored12spreading13
stability14
standards11statement11
strategic12
streaming12
structure11
submitted14substance13
suffering16
suggested12supported14
surprised12
suspended13
sustained10
See all 2,900 in the unscrambler → Starting with T 1,198
targeting11taxpayers21teachings15teammates13technical16
technique23
teenagers10telegraph15
telephone14
telescope13
temporary16
terrified13
territory12
terrorism11
terrorist9
testament11
testified13testimony14
therapist14
therefore15
thickness18
thousands13threshold16
tolerance11
touchdown18
trademark16
tradition10
transfers12transform14
translate9
transport11
traumatic13
travelers12traveling13
travelled13
treasurer9
treatment11
triggered12twentieth15
typically19
See all 1,198 in the unscrambler → Starting with U 726
ultimatum13unanimous11
uncertain11
unchanged16
uncovered15
undergone11undermine12
underside11undertake14
undertook14underwear13
underwent13underwood14unethical14unfolding14unfounded14unhealthy18
uninsured10universal12
unleashed13unlimited12
unloading11unlocking16unmarried12unnatural9unnoticed12unpopular13
unrelated10
unsettled10untouched15untreated10unusually12
unveiling13unwilling13
upgrading14uplifting15uploading13upsetting12utilities9utilizing19
See all 726 in the unscrambler → Starting with V 413
vacancies16vacations14valentine12
validated14valuables14valuation12
vandalism15vanishing16variables14variation12
varieties12variously15vegetable15
venerable14vengeance15
verifying19versatile12
vertebrae14viability17vibrating15vibration14victories14videotape15viewpoint17
vigilance15vigilante13villagers13vineyards16violating13violation12
violently15
violinist12virginity16virtually15
viscosity17visionary15visualize21volcanoes14voluntary15
volunteer12
See all 413 in the unscrambler → Starting with W 507
wallpaper16
wanderers13wandering14
warehouse15
warranted13wasteland13waterfall15watershed16waterways18weakening17weathered16welcoming17
whichever23whimsical19whirlwind19whispered18whistling16whitehead19wholesale15
wholesome17wildfires16willingly16withdrawn19
withstand16
witnessed13witnesses12wolverine15wonderful16
wondering14
woodlands14workforce21
workplace20
workshops21worldview19worldwide17
worsening13worthless15
wrenching18wrestlers12wrestling13
See all 507 in the unscrambler → Starting with X 18
xanthates19xantheins19xanthenes19xanthines19xanthomas21xanthones19xenograft20xenoliths19xenophile21xenophobe23xerophile21xerophily24xerophyte24xeroseres16xylidines20xylocarps23xylograph25xylophone24
Starting with Y 47
yabbering17yachtings18yachtsman19yachtsmen19yahooisms17yahrzeits24yakitoris16yammerers16yammering17yardbirds16yardlands14yardstick19yardwands17yardworks20yarmelkes18yarmulkes18yataghans16yattering13yawmeters17yawningly19yeanlings13yearbooks18yearlings13yearnings13yeasayers15yeastiest12yellowest15yellowfin18yellowing16yellowish18yeshivahs21yeshivoth21yesterday16
yestreens12yodellers13yodelling14yohimbine19youngling14youngster13ytterbium16
See all 47 in the unscrambler → Starting with Z 65
zabaiones20zabajones27zamindari21zamindars21zapateado21zaratites18zarzuelas27zealously21zebrasses20zebrawood24zecchinos25zedoaries19zeitgeber21zeitgeist19zemindars21zemindary24zeppelins22zestfully24zibelines20zibelline20ziggurats20zigzagged31zikkurats26zillionth21zincified24zincifies23zinfandel22zinkified26zinkifies25zippering23zirconias20zirconium22zombified26zookeeper24zoologist19zoophiles23zoophytes26zoospores20zucchinis25zygomatic26
See all 65 in the unscrambler → Highest-scoring words
Scored with Scrabble letter values, before bonus squares.
quizzical38showbizzy38whizzbang36chazzanim34chazzenim34huzzahing34jazziness34buzzwords33blizzardy33pizzalike33
Related
Questions
How many 9-letter words are there?
There are 24,853 9-letter words in the ENABLE word list. 2,694 of them are in everyday use.
What is the highest-scoring 9-letter word?
QUIZZICAL, SHOWBIZZY and WHIZZBANG score 38, 38 and 36 points with Scrabble letter values, before any bonus squares.