With ARC
190 words, 11 of them common · highest scoring is phylarchy at 25 points
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About 9 Letter Words With ARC
There are 190 nine letter words containing ARC in our dictionary. The highest scoring is phylarchy at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 11 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANARCHISM, ARCHITECT, PARCHMENT 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.
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9 Letter Words With ARC at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With ARC
- phylarchy25
- archaized24
- anarchize23
- archaizer23
- archaizes23
- archduchy23
- squirarch23
- heptarchy22
Common 9 Letter Words With ARC
- anarchism16
- anarchist14
- antarctic13
- carcinoma15
- hierarchy20
- narcotics13
- patriarch16
- sarcastic13
9 Letter Words With ARC Defined
- anarchismNoun · 16 points
- a political theory advocating the abolition of hierarchical government and the organization of society on a voluntary, cooperative basis without recourse to force or compulsion
- anarchistNoun · 14 points
- a person who advocates or promotes anarchism or anarchy
- architectNoun · 16 points
- a person who is qualified to design buildings and to plan and supervise their construction
- hierarchyNoun · 20 points
- a system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority
- parchmentNoun · 18 points
- a stiff, flat, thin material made from the prepared skin of an animal, usually a sheep or goat, and used as a durable writing surface in ancient and medieval times
- sarcasticAdjective · 13 points
- marked by or given to using irony in order to mock or convey contempt
9 Letter Words With ARC: Questions
How many nine letter words containing ARC are there?
There are 190 nine letter words containing ARC in our dictionary, and 11 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing ARC?
PHYLARCHY is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing ARC?
ANARCHISM, ARCHITECT, PARCHMENT are among the most familiar nine letter words containing ARC. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing ARC 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.