With ECTIN
7 words · highest scoring is expecting at 21 points
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About 9 Letter Words With ECTIN
There are 7 nine letter words containing ECTIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is expecting at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AFFECTING, DIRECTING, INJECTING 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 ECTIN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With ECTIN
- expecting21
- injecting19
- rejecting19
- affecting18
- detecting13
- directing13
- selecting12
Common 9 Letter Words With ECTIN
- affecting18
- detecting13
- directing13
- expecting21
- injecting19
- rejecting19
- selecting12
9 Letter Words With ECTIN Defined
- affectingVerb · 18 points
- have an effect on; make a difference to
- detectingVerb · 13 points
- discover or identify the presence or existence of
- directingVerb · 13 points
- control the operations of; manage or govern
- expectingVerb · 21 points
- regard (something) as likely to happen
- injectingVerb · 19 points
- introduce (a liquid, especially a drug or vaccine) into the body with a syringe
- rejectingVerb · 19 points
- dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty
9 Letter Words With ECTIN: Questions
How many nine letter words containing ECTIN are there?
There are 7 nine letter words containing ECTIN in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing ECTIN?
EXPECTING is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing ECTIN?
AFFECTING, DIRECTING, INJECTING are among the most familiar nine letter words containing ECTIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing ECTIN 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.