Menu
Vocabulary Grammar British vs American Describing Words Word Differences Rhyming Words Misspelled Words Idioms Words Instead Of Resume Words Fun & Interesting Words Quizzes Games

9-Letter
Words

Explore a comprehensive list of English words containing exactly 9 letters. Perfect for Scrabble, Wordle, and expanding your vocabulary.

Explore Words

All 9-Letter Words

Aardvarks Noun Aaronical Adjective Aaronitic Adjective Aasvogels Noun (Plural) Abacinate Verb Abaciscus Noun Abactinal Adjective Abandonee Noun Abasement Noun Abashment Noun Abatement Noun Abduction Noun Baaskaaps Noun (Plural) Babacoote Noun Babbishly Adverb Babbitted Verb (Past Tense / Past Participle) Babbitter Noun Babbittry Noun Cabaletta Noun Cabalisms Noun (Plural) Cabalists Noun (Plural) Caballero Noun Caballine Adjective Dabblings Noun Dabchicks Noun (Plural) Dachshund Noun Dackering Verb Eachwhere Adverb Eagerness Noun Eaglehawk Noun Eaglelike Adjective Eaglewood Noun Ealderman Noun (Archaic) Ealdorman Noun Ealdormen Noun Earcockle Noun Education Noun Ephemeral Adjective Fabaceous Adjective Fabianism Noun Fabianist Noun Fableland Noun Fabricant Noun Fabricate Verb Fabrikoid Noun Fathoming Verb (Present Participle) / Noun (Gerund) Gabardine Noun Gabbiness Noun Gaberdine Noun Gratitude Noun Habaneras Noun Habdalahs Noun (plural) Habenaria Noun Habenulae Noun (Plural) Habenular Adjective Haberdash Verb Haberdine Noun Habergeon Noun Habilable Adjective Iarovized Verb (Past Participle) / Adjective Important Adjective Jabberers Noun (Plural) Jabbering Adjective / Present Participle Jabbingly Adverb Jaborandi Noun Jacalteca Noun Kabardian Noun Kabbalahs Noun Kabeljous Noun Kabuzuchi Noun Knowledge Noun Laagering Noun Labdacism Noun Labdanums Noun (Plural) Labefying Verb (Present Participle) Labellate Adjective Labellers Noun Labelling Noun Labelloid Adjective Labialise Verb Maamselle Noun Mabellona Proper Noun Macabrely Adverb Macadamer Noun Macadamia Noun Naassenes Proper Noun (Plural) Nabalitic Adjective Nabataean Adjective & Noun Nabathean Adjective, Noun Nabathite Noun Nabobical Adjective Nabobisms Noun Nabobship Noun Nabothian Adjective Oakenshaw Proper Noun Oakmosses Noun Oaktongue Noun Pondering Verb (Present Participle) / Noun (Gerund) Rabatting Verb (Present Participle) Reckoning Noun
1 2

Word Game Strategy

Tips for using 9-letter words in Scrabble and Wordle.

9-letter words require strong vocabulary. They are excellent for maximizing points in word games.

Explore Other Word Lengths

Find words by their character count.

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

Explore By Letter

Find words by their starting or ending characters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about 9-letter words.

Test Your Knowledge

Take this 50-question quiz on 9-letter words.

1. Which spelling is standard in American English?

2. What is the correct antonym for 'eagerness'?

3. Which sentence uses 'macadamia' correctly?

4. Which sentence uses 'Mabellona' correctly?

5. How is 'labefying' correctly used in a sentence?

6. Which of the following is an acceptable alternative spelling of the word?

7. Which of the following sentences uses 'caballine' correctly?

8. Which of the following is a common misspelling of 'Naassenes'?

9. Which preposition correctly completes: 'She has extensive knowledge ___ computer programming.'

10. Which sentence is grammatically correct?

11. Why should you use the article 'a' instead of 'an' before 'xanthamid'?

12. From which language does the word 'abacinate' derive?

13. What is the difference between 'abduction' and 'kidnapping'?

14. Which tool is historically associated with the word 'abacinate'?

15. Which word is the best, most formal synonym for 'eaglelike' when describing a nose?

16. Which syllable is stressed in the word 'macabrely'?

17. Which sentence is correct?

18. Which sentence uses 'pondering' correctly?

19. What did the word 'gabardine' originally refer to in the Middle Ages?

20. How is the 'j' in 'zabajones' pronounced in American English approximation?

21. Why is 'Fabianism' always capitalized?

22. How many syllables does 'sleuthing' have?

23. When are aardvarks most active?

24. Which historical medical condition was jaborandi primarily used to treat?

25. Which of the following is a characteristic of 'Babbittry'?

26. Which word is the best modern, everyday synonym for 'abashment'?

27. Which word is a synonym for 'education' when referring to institutional learning?

28. How many syllables does the word 'nabobical' have?

29. How many syllables does the word 'jaborandi' have?

30. What is the 'g' in 'oaktongue'?

31. Which of the following is the best formal synonym for 'gabbiness'?

32. What is the most common biological referent for 'eaglehawk' in Australia?

33. What type of medical condition is tabacosis?

34. Which sentence uses 'fathoming' correctly?

35. What is the root word from which 'abaciscus' is derived?

36. Which sentence uses 'Jacalteca' correctly?

37. How is the word 'cabalisms' typically pronounced in American English?

38. Who was Aaron in the biblical context?

39. Which sub-region of the habenulae is primarily linked to suppressing dopamine in depression?

40. Where does the primary stress fall when pronouncing 'Dachshund' in English?

41. What part of speech is 'Oakenshaw'?

42. Which of the following is a common mistake when using 'habilable'?

43. What is the hardest shell of any commercial nut?

44. How many syllables does the word 'gaberdine' have?

45. Which sentence uses 'abduction' grammatically and contextually correctly?

46. Who most commonly wore a habergeon?

47. Which part of a garment is most likely to be 'rabatted'?

48. Which sentence uses 'abandonee' correctly?

49. Who is the word 'Nabothian' named after?

50. Which company invented the modern gaberdine fabric in 1879?