9 Letter Words Containing ROT

There are 186+ nine letter words with ROT in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter ROT word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with ROT.

Popular 9-Letter Words With ROT

protected 14
prototype 16
protocols 13
protested 12
aerotaxes 16
amaurotic 13
ambrotype 18
astroturf 12
corotated 12
crotonbug 14
erotology 13
garroting 11

All 9-Letter Words With ROT (138 words)

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How Common is ROT as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 186 9-letter words containing ROT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.2, with -S endings dominating (32% of them).

Total Words
186
Avg Scrabble Score
13.2
Most Common Ending (32%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
AE

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter ROT-Words in Scrabble

protozoic 22
prothorax 21
protozoan 20
necrotize 20
eroticize 20
protozoal 20

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ROT?

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ROT is protozoic with a total of 22 points.

P 3
R 1
O 1
T 1
O 1
Z 10
O 1
I 1
C 3

FAQ 9 Letter Words With ROT

  • How many 9 letter words containing ROT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 186 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain ROT. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.2.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words containing ROT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "protozoic", "quadrotor", "protozoal", "protozoan" contain ROT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "protozoic" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words containing ROT?

    Everyday 9-letter words containing ROT include "protected", "prototype", "protocols", "protested", "aerotaxes".