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9 words · highest scoring is difficile at 18 points

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About 9 Letter Words With ICIL

There are 9 nine letter words containing ICIL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is difficile at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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9 Letter Words With ICIL at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With ICIL

  • difficile18
  • domiciled15
  • domiciles14
  • spicilege14
  • verticils14
  • penicilli13
  • siciliana11
  • siciliane11

9 Letter Words With ICIL Defined

difficileNoun · 18 points
a toxin-producing bacterium which can infect the bowel, causing illness with diarrhoea and fever, especially in people who have been treated with antibiotics
domiciledVerb · 15 points
treat a specified country as a permanent home
sicilianaNoun · 11 points
a dance, song, or instrumental piece in 6/8 or 12/8 time, typically in a minor key, and evoking a pastoral mood

9 Letter Words With ICIL: Questions

How many nine letter words containing ICIL are there?

There are 9 nine letter words containing ICIL in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing ICIL?

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 ICIL?

DIFFICILE, PENICILLI, SICILIANO are among the most familiar nine letter words containing ICIL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing ICIL 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.