With IES
58 words · highest scoring is qualifies at 21 points
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About 9 Letter Words With IES
There are 58 nine letter words containing IES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is qualifies at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 58 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABILITIES, ENQUIRIES, QUALITIES 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 IES at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With IES
- qualifies21
- justifies19
- enquiries18
- inquiries18
- qualities18
- anxieties16
- specifies16
- vacancies16
Common 9 Letter Words With IES
- abilities11
- apologies12
- countries11
- faculties14
- justifies19
- primaries13
- satisfies12
- summaries13
9 Letter Words With IES Defined
- abilitiesNoun · 11 points
- possession of the means or skill to do something
- batteriesNoun · 11 points
- a container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power
- enquiriesNoun · 18 points
- an act of asking for information
- justifiesVerb · 19 points
- show or prove to be right or reasonable
- qualitiesNoun · 18 points
- the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something
- specifiesVerb · 16 points
- identify clearly and definitely
9 Letter Words With IES: Questions
How many nine letter words containing IES are there?
There are 58 nine letter words containing IES in our dictionary, and 58 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing IES?
QUALIFIES 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 IES?
ABILITIES, ENQUIRIES, QUALITIES are among the most familiar nine letter words containing IES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing IES 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.