With MAIN
3 words · highest scoring is remainder at 12 points
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About 9 Letter Words With MAIN
There are 3 nine letter words containing MAIN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is remainder at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — MAINTAINS, REMAINDER, REMAINING 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 MAIN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With MAIN
- remainder12
- remaining12
- maintains11
Common 9 Letter Words With MAIN
- maintains11
- remainder12
- remaining12
9 Letter Words With MAIN Defined
- maintainsVerb · 11 points
- cause or enable (a condition or situation) to continue
- remainderNoun · 12 points
- a part of something that is left over when other parts have been completed, used, or dealt with
- remainingAdjective · 12 points
- still existing, present, or in use; surviving
9 Letter Words With MAIN: Questions
How many nine letter words containing MAIN are there?
There are 3 nine letter words containing MAIN in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing MAIN?
REMAINDER is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing MAIN?
MAINTAINS, REMAINDER, REMAINING are among the most familiar nine letter words containing MAIN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing MAIN 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.