Ending in IAN
8 words · highest scoring is physician at 19 points
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About 9 Letter Words Ending in IAN
There are 8 nine letter words ending in IAN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is physician at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BARBARIAN, DYSTOPIAN, MAMMALIAN 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 IAN — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With IAN or Words Ending in IAN, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Ending in IAN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in IAN
- physician19
- dystopian15
- mammalian15
- barbarian13
- custodian12
- historian12
- librarian11
- sectarian11
Common 9 Letter Words Ending in IAN
- barbarian13
- custodian12
- dystopian15
- historian12
- librarian11
- mammalian15
- physician19
- sectarian11
9 Letter Words Ending in IAN by First Letter
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9 Letter Words Ending in IAN Defined
- barbarianNoun · 13 points
- (in ancient times) a member of a people not belonging to one of the great civilizations (Greek, Roman, Christian)
- custodianNoun · 12 points
- a person who has responsibility for taking care of or protecting something
- dystopianAdjective · 15 points
- relating to or denoting an imagined state or society where there is great suffering or injustice
- librarianNoun · 11 points
- a person in charge of or assisting in a library
- mammalianAdjective · 15 points
- relating to or denoting a mammal
- physicianNoun · 19 points
- a person qualified to practise medicine, especially one who specializes in diagnosis and medical treatment as distinct from surgery
9 Letter Words Ending in IAN: Questions
How many nine letter words ending in IAN are there?
There are 8 nine letter words ending in IAN in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in IAN?
PHYSICIAN is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words ending in IAN?
BARBARIAN, DYSTOPIAN, MAMMALIAN are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in IAN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words ending in IAN 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.