Ending in IUS
8 words · highest scoring is trapezius at 20 points
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About 9 Letter Words Ending in IUS
There are 8 nine letter words ending in IUS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is trapezius at 20 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 IUS — it is the same set either way.
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9 Letter Words Ending in IUS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in IUS
- trapezius20
- bathybius19
- sextarius16
- dupondius13
- perradius12
- stapedius12
- retiarius9
- sartorius9
9 Letter Words Ending in IUS by First Letter
9 Letter Words Ending in IUS Defined
- dupondiusNoun · 13 points
- a bronze or brass coin of the Roman Empire, equal to two asses or half a sesterce
- perradiusNoun · 12 points
- Each of the primary rays or axes in certain coelenterates and ctenophores.
- sartoriusNoun · 9 points
- a long, narrow muscle running obliquely across the front of each thigh from the hip bone to the inside of the leg below the knee
- sextariusNoun · 16 points
- = sextary 1b. Compare "sester", sextar.
9 Letter Words Ending in IUS: Questions
How many nine letter words ending in IUS are there?
There are 8 nine letter words ending in IUS 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 IUS?
TRAPEZIUS 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 IUS?
BATHYBIUS, PERRADIUS, SEXTARIUS are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in IUS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words ending in IUS 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.