With IO
207 words · highest scoring is biography at 20 points
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About 9 Letter Words With IO
There are 207 nine letter words containing IO in our dictionary. The highest scoring is biography at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 207 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ABDUCTION, EGREGIOUS, OBVIOUSLY 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.
For a wider net, try Words With IO, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words With IO at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With IO
- biography20
- exception20
- exemption20
- objection20
- anxiously19
- champions18
- equations18
- exclusion18
Common 9 Letter Words With IO
- abduction14
- behaviour17
- deception14
- espionage12
- inclusion11
- mutations11
- questions18
- seduction12
9 Letter Words With IO Defined
- abductionNoun · 14 points
- the action of taking someone away by force or deception
- coalitionNoun · 11 points
- a temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government
- egregiousAdjective · 11 points
- outstandingly bad; shocking
- inclusionNoun · 11 points
- the action or state of including or of being included within a group or structure
- obviouslyAdverb · 17 points
- in a way that is easily perceived or understood; clearly
- retentionNoun · 9 points
- the continued possession, use, or control of something
9 Letter Words With IO: Questions
How many nine letter words containing IO are there?
There are 207 nine letter words containing IO in our dictionary, and 207 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing IO?
BIOGRAPHY is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing IO?
ABDUCTION, EGREGIOUS, OBVIOUSLY are among the most familiar nine letter words containing IO. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing IO 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.