Ending in ENCY

3 words · highest scoring is frequency at 26 points

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About 9 Letter Words Ending in ENCY

There are 3 nine letter words ending in ENCY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is frequency at 26 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillEMERGENCY, FREQUENCY, RESIDENCY among them.

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 ENCY — it is the same set either way.

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9 Letter Words Ending in ENCY at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in ENCY

  • frequency26
  • emergency17
  • residency15

Common 9 Letter Words Ending in ENCY

  • emergency17
  • frequency26
  • residency15

9 Letter Words Ending in ENCY by First Letter

9 Letter Words Ending in ENCY Defined

emergencyNoun · 17 points
a serious, unexpected, and often dangerous situation requiring immediate action
frequencyNoun · 26 points
the rate at which something occurs over a particular period of time or in a given sample
residencyNoun · 15 points
the fact of living in a place

9 Letter Words Ending in ENCY: Questions

How many nine letter words ending in ENCY are there?

There are 3 nine letter words ending in ENCY in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

FREQUENCY is the highest scoring option at 26 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words ending in ENCY?

EMERGENCY, FREQUENCY, RESIDENCY are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in ENCY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words ending in ENCY 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.