Ending in EPTION

4 words · highest scoring is exception at 20 points

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About 9 Letter Words Ending in EPTION

There are 4 nine letter words ending in EPTION in our dictionary. The highest scoring is exception at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillDECEPTION, EXCEPTION, INCEPTION 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 EPTION — it is the same set either way.

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9 Letter Words Ending in EPTION at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in EPTION

  • exception20
  • deception14
  • inception13
  • reception13

Common 9 Letter Words Ending in EPTION

  • deception14
  • exception20
  • inception13
  • reception13

9 Letter Words Ending in EPTION by First Letter

9 Letter Words Ending in EPTION Defined

deceptionNoun · 14 points
the action of deceiving someone
exceptionNoun · 20 points
a person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule
inceptionNoun · 13 points
the establishment or starting point of an institution or activity
receptionNoun · 13 points
the action or process of receiving something sent, given, or inflicted

9 Letter Words Ending in EPTION: Questions

How many nine letter words ending in EPTION are there?

There are 4 nine letter words ending in EPTION in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

EXCEPTION is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words ending in EPTION?

DECEPTION, EXCEPTION, INCEPTION are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in EPTION. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words ending in EPTION 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.