With GRAD
6 words · highest scoring is downgrade at 15 points
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About 9 Letter Words With GRAD
There are 6 nine letter words containing GRAD in our dictionary. The highest scoring is downgrade at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DEGRADING, GRADUALLY, GRADUATES 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 GRAD at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With GRAD
- downgrade15
- gradually14
- upgrading14
- degrading13
- graduated12
- graduates11
Common 9 Letter Words With GRAD
- degrading13
- downgrade15
- gradually14
- graduated12
- graduates11
- upgrading14
9 Letter Words With GRAD Defined
- degradingAdjective · 13 points
- causing someone to feel degraded or to lose self-respect; humiliating or disrespectful
- downgradeVerb · 15 points
- reduce to a lower grade, rank, or level of importance
- graduallyAdverb · 14 points
- in a gradual way; slowly; by degrees
- graduatedAdjective · 12 points
- arranged in a series or according to a scale
- graduatesNoun · 11 points
- a person who has successfully completed a course of study or training, especially a person who has been awarded an undergraduate or first academic degree
- upgradingVerb · 14 points
- raise (something) to a higher standard, in particular improve (equipment or machinery) by adding or replacing components
9 Letter Words With GRAD: Questions
How many nine letter words containing GRAD are there?
There are 6 nine letter words containing GRAD in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing GRAD?
DOWNGRADE is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing GRAD?
DEGRADING, GRADUALLY, GRADUATES are among the most familiar nine letter words containing GRAD. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing GRAD 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.