With WIS
64 words, 3 of them common · highest scoring is wishfully at 21 points
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About 9 Letter Words With WIS
There are 64 nine letter words containing WIS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is wishfully at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CLOCKWISE, OTHERWISE, YELLOWISH 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 WIS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With WIS
- wishfully21
- clockwise20
- wisecrack20
- bashawism19
- widthwise19
- yellowish18
- chordwise18
- spokewise18
Common 9 Letter Words With WIS
- clockwise20
- otherwise15
- yellowish18
9 Letter Words With WIS Defined
- clockwiseAdverb · 20 points
- in the same direction as the way in which the hands of a clock move round
- otherwiseAdverb · 15 points
- in circumstances different from those present or considered; or else
- yellowishAdjective · 18 points
- having a yellow tinge; slightly yellow
9 Letter Words With WIS: Questions
How many nine letter words containing WIS are there?
There are 64 nine letter words containing WIS 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 WIS?
WISHFULLY is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing WIS?
CLOCKWISE, OTHERWISE, YELLOWISH are among the most familiar nine letter words containing WIS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing WIS 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.