Ending in BOX

9 words · highest scoring is shadowbox at 25 points

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About 9 Letter Words Ending in BOX

There are 9 nine letter words ending in BOX in our dictionary. The highest scoring is shadowbox at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with BOX — it is the same set either way.

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9 Letter Words Ending in BOX at a Glance

9 Letter Words Ending in BOX Defined

shadowboxVerb · 25 points
spar with an imaginary opponent as a form of training
pepperboxNoun · 24 points
a gun or piece of artillery with a revolving set of barrels
homoeoboxNoun · 23 points
any of a class of closely similar sequences which occur in various genes and are involved in regulating embryonic development in a wide range of species
goggleboxNoun · 21 points
a television set
tinderboxNoun · 19 points
a thing that is readily ignited
letterboxNoun · 18 points
a box attached to an outside wall, or a slot in the door of a building, into which mail is delivered

9 Letter Words Ending in BOX: Questions

How many nine letter words ending in BOX are there?

There are 9 nine letter words ending in BOX in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in BOX?

SHADOWBOX is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words ending in BOX?

GOGGLEBOX, PEPPERBOX, STRONGBOX are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in BOX. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words ending in BOX valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.