With ECES
18 words, 4 of them common · highest scoring is apotheces at 16 points
18Words
About 9 Letter Words With ECES
There are 18 nine letter words containing ECES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is apotheces at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — NECESSARY, NECESSITY, RECESSION 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 ECES, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words With ECES at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With ECES
- apotheces16
- codpieces16
- eyepieces16
- furpieces16
- necessary14
- necessity14
- alfereces14
- precessed14
Common 9 Letter Words With ECES
- necessary14
- necessity14
- recession11
- secession11
9 Letter Words With ECES Defined
- necessaryAdjective · 14 points
- needed to be done, achieved, or present; essential
- necessityNoun · 14 points
- the state or fact of being required
- recessionNoun · 11 points
- a period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced, generally identified by a fall in GDP in two successive quarters
- secessionNoun · 11 points
- the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state
9 Letter Words With ECES: Questions
How many nine letter words containing ECES are there?
There are 18 nine letter words containing ECES in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing ECES?
APOTHECES is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing ECES?
NECESSARY, NECESSITY, RECESSION are among the most familiar nine letter words containing ECES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing ECES 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.