With IUS

14 words · highest scoring is ziffiuses at 24 points

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About 9 Letter Words With IUS

There are 14 nine letter words containing IUS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ziffiuses at 24 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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 IUS at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With IUS

  • ziffiuses24
  • trapezius20
  • bathybius19
  • sextarius16
  • dupondius13
  • perradius12
  • stapedius12
  • gladiuses11

9 Letter Words With IUS Defined

dupondiusNoun · 13 points
a bronze or brass coin of the Roman Empire, equal to two asses or half a sesterce
radiusingVerb · 11 points
give a rounded form to (a corner or edge)
retiariusNoun · 9 points
an ancient Roman gladiator who used a net to trap his opponent

9 Letter Words With IUS: Questions

How many nine letter words containing IUS are there?

There are 14 nine letter words containing IUS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

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

ZIFFIUSES is the highest scoring option at 24 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words containing IUS?

BATHYBIUS, PERRADIUS, SEXTARIUS are among the most familiar nine letter words containing IUS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing IUS 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.