With ECTING

7 words · highest scoring is expecting at 21 points

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About 9 Letter Words With ECTING

There are 7 nine letter words containing ECTING 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 fillAFFECTING, 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 ECTING at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With ECTING

  • expecting21
  • injecting19
  • rejecting19
  • affecting18
  • detecting13
  • directing13
  • selecting12

Common 9 Letter Words With ECTING

  • affecting18
  • detecting13
  • directing13
  • expecting21
  • injecting19
  • rejecting19
  • selecting12

9 Letter Words With ECTING 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 ECTING: Questions

How many nine letter words containing ECTING are there?

There are 7 nine letter words containing ECTING 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 ECTING?

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 ECTING?

AFFECTING, DIRECTING, INJECTING are among the most familiar nine letter words containing ECTING. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing ECTING 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.