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9 Letter Words Containing NEC

There are 65+ nine letter words with NEC in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter NEC 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 NEC.

Popular 9-Letter Words With NEC

necessary 14
connected 14
necessity 14
connector 13
anecdotal 12
annectent 11
charnecos 16
connecter 13
crookneck 21
monecious 13
neckbeefs 20
neckcloth 20

All 9-Letter Words With NEC (44 words)

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How Common is NEC as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 65 9-letter words containing NEC in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.1, with -S endings dominating (45% of them).

Total Words
65
Avg Scrabble Score
15.1
Most Common Ending (45%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
OU

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9 Letter Words with NEC are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words starting with NEC.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter NEC-Words in Scrabble

crookneck 21
breakneck 21
neckcloth 20
neckbeefs 20
crewnecks 20
necrotize 20

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

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NEC is crookneck with a total of 21 points.

C 3
R 1
O 1
O 1
K 5
N 1
E 1
C 3
K 5
noun 1. a squash of a club-shaped variety with a curved neck and warty skin

FAQ 9 Letter Words With NEC

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

    There are 65 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain NEC. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.1.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "necrotize", "neckcloth", "annectent", "necrotomy" contain NEC and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "necrotize" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 9-letter words containing NEC include "necessary", "connected", "necessity", "connector", "anecdotal".