With CIL
41 words, 3 of them common · highest scoring is difficile at 18 points
41Words
About 9 Letter Words With CIL
There are 41 nine letter words containing CIL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is difficile at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANCILLARY, MERCILESS, RECONCILE 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.
For a wider net, try Words With CIL, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words With CIL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With CIL
- difficile18
- oxacillin18
- imbecilic17
- bacillary16
- domiciled15
- gracility15
- imbeciles15
- ancillary14
Common 9 Letter Words With CIL
- ancillary14
- merciless13
- reconcile13
9 Letter Words With CIL Defined
- ancillaryAdjective · 14 points
- providing support to the primary activities or operation of an organization, system, etc.
- mercilessAdjective · 13 points
- showing no mercy
- reconcileVerb · 13 points
- restore friendly relations between
9 Letter Words With CIL: Questions
How many nine letter words containing CIL are there?
There are 41 nine letter words containing CIL in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing CIL?
DIFFICILE is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing CIL?
ANCILLARY, MERCILESS, RECONCILE are among the most familiar nine letter words containing CIL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing CIL 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.