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10 words · highest scoring is secondary at 15 points
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About 9 Letter Words With SEC
There are 10 nine letter words containing SEC in our dictionary. The highest scoring is secondary at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — INTERSECT, SECONDARY, SECRETIVE 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 SEC at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With SEC
- secondary15
- secretary14
- secretive14
- prosecute13
- unsecured12
- intersect11
- secession11
- secretion11
Common 9 Letter Words With SEC
- intersect11
- prosecute13
- secession11
- secondary15
- secretion11
- secretive14
- sectarian11
- sectional11
9 Letter Words With SEC Defined
- intersectVerb · 11 points
- divide (something) by passing or lying across it
- prosecuteVerb · 13 points
- institute or conduct legal proceedings against (a person or organization)
- secondaryAdjective · 15 points
- coming after, less important than, or resulting from someone or something else that is primary
- secretionNoun · 11 points
- a process by which substances are produced and discharged from a cell, gland, or organ for a particular function in the organism or for excretion
- secretiveAdjective · 14 points
- (of a person or an organization) inclined to conceal feelings and intentions or not to disclose information
- sectionalAdjective · 11 points
- relating to a section or subdivision of a larger whole
9 Letter Words With SEC: Questions
How many nine letter words containing SEC are there?
There are 10 nine letter words containing SEC in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing SEC?
SECONDARY is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing SEC?
INTERSECT, SECONDARY, SECRETIVE are among the most familiar nine letter words containing SEC. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing SEC 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.