Ending in LECT
6 words, 1 of them common · highest scoring is genuflect at 15 points
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About 9 Letter Words Ending in LECT
There are 6 nine letter words ending in LECT in our dictionary. The highest scoring is genuflect at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 1 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — INTELLECT 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 LECT — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With LECT or Words Ending in LECT, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Ending in LECT at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Ending in LECT
- genuflect15
- predilect14
- preselect13
- recollect13
- sociolect13
- intellect11
Common 9 Letter Words Ending in LECT
- intellect11
9 Letter Words Ending in LECT by First Letter
9 Letter Words Ending in LECT Defined
- intellectNoun · 11 points
- the faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively, especially with regard to abstract matters
9 Letter Words Ending in LECT: Questions
How many nine letter words ending in LECT are there?
There are 6 nine letter words ending in LECT in our dictionary, and 1 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words ending in LECT?
GENUFLECT is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words ending in LECT?
INTELLECT are among the most familiar nine letter words ending in LECT. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words ending in LECT 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.