With NCES

12 words · highest scoring is sequences at 20 points

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About 9 Letter Words With NCES

There are 12 nine letter words containing NCES in our dictionary. The highest scoring is sequences at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillALLIANCES, AUDIENCES, INSTANCES 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 NCES at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With NCES

  • sequences20
  • provinces16
  • audiences12
  • distances12
  • alliances11
  • ancestors11
  • ancestral11
  • announces11

Common 9 Letter Words With NCES

  • alliances11
  • ancestors11
  • announces11
  • audiences12
  • entrances11
  • incessant11
  • provinces16
  • sentences11

9 Letter Words With NCES Defined

alliancesNoun · 11 points
a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
ancestralAdjective · 11 points
of, belonging to, or inherited from an ancestor or ancestors
audiencesNoun · 12 points
the assembled spectators or listeners at a public event such as a play, film, concert, or meeting
entrancesNoun · 11 points
an opening, such as a door, passage, or gate, that allows access to a place
instancesNoun · 11 points
an example or single occurrence of something
sentencesNoun · 11 points
a set of words that is complete in itself, typically containing a subject and predicate, conveying a statement, question, exclamation, or command, and consisting of a main clause and sometimes one or more subordinate clauses

9 Letter Words With NCES: Questions

How many nine letter words containing NCES are there?

There are 12 nine letter words containing NCES in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

SEQUENCES 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 NCES?

ALLIANCES, AUDIENCES, INSTANCES are among the most familiar nine letter words containing NCES. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words containing NCES 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.