9-Letter Words With L
Browse every 9-letter English word that includes the letter L. This targeted list combines exact length and letter constraints — the same filters available in our Pattern Finder — and shows Scrabble point scores for each entry.
Data at a glance — 21,999 matches, 27.4 avg pts, 9 avg letters.
- Total words
- 21,999
- Avg length
- 9 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 27.4 pts
- Highest scoring
- quizzable (38 pts)
- Longest word
- quizzable (9 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 195(98%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
About this word list
With 21,999 valid entries, this is one of the larger curated lists on unscrambletools.com, sorted by length and Scrabble score for quick scanning. Among these entries, 195 contain rare tiles that can dramatically boost your score when played on double- or triple-letter squares. Suffix patterns such as -ZE, -LY, -ES, -IZE appear frequently here and are high-yield targets in both Scrabble and Words with Friends. For quick wins, prioritise quizzable (38 pts) — they lead this list on raw tile value. Daily Wordle solvers benefit from lists like this when a letter pattern repeats across puzzles; knowing valid words in advance reduces wasted guesses. Words with Friends shares most of these entries; the average score of 27.4 points reflects standard tile values without board multipliers. With a vowel ratio of 0.33, this list skews consonant-heavy — keep extra vowels on your rack when targeting these words.
Try the Pattern Finder → for combined filters like starts-with, ends-with, include/exclude letters, and exact length.
Strategy & study tips
Large lists pair well with the Pattern Finder: add exclusions or second constraints to carve study-sized subsets from the full dictionary count. About 98% of sampled words include a high-value letter (Q, X, Z, J, or K) — useful when planning premium-square plays.
Average Scrabble value here is 27.4 points — use that as a floor for acceptable plays when board space is tight. Average Scrabble value here is 27.4 points — use that as a floor for acceptable plays when board space is tight. Anchor words: highest scorer QUIZZABLE, longest QUIZZABLE. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 21,999 matches.
Top words preview
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
- QUIZZABLE (9 letters, 38 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- QUIZZICAL (9 letters, 38 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- ZULHIJJAH (9 letters, 38 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- AZOXAZOLE (9 letters, 34 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- BUMFUZZLE (9 letters, 34 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- BUZZGLOAK (9 letters, 34 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- BLIZZARDY (9 letters, 33 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- BUZZARDLY (9 letters, 33 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
Word list
Showing top 200 of 21,999 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
9-letter words
- quizzable38 pts
- quizzical38 pts
- zulhijjah38 pts
- azoxazole34 pts
- bumfuzzle34 pts
- buzzgloak34 pts
- blizzardy33 pts
- buzzardly33 pts
- buzzingly33 pts
- oxybenzyl33 pts
- puzzledly33 pts
- unfrizzly33 pts
- bemuzzled32 pts
- dizzardly32 pts
- embezzled32 pts
- mezzolith32 pts
- puzzledom32 pts
- schnozzle32 pts
- shemozzle32 pts
- bedazzled31 pts
- bemuzzles31 pts
- embezzler31 pts
- embezzles31 pts
- frazzling31 pts
- frizzling31 pts
- guzzledom31 pts
- puzzleman31 pts
- swizzling31 pts
- bedazzles30 pts
- bedrizzle30 pts
- blackjack30 pts
- blizzards30 pts
- crizzling30 pts
- frizzlers30 pts
- frizzlier30 pts
- podzolize30 pts
- puzzlings30 pts
- swizzlers30 pts
- unmuzzled30 pts
- unpuzzled30 pts
- albizzias29 pts
- azobenzil29 pts
- azobenzol29 pts
- bejezebel29 pts
- benzazole29 pts
- benzolize29 pts
- drizzling29 pts
- grizzling29 pts
- kolkhozes29 pts
- krummholz29 pts
- pezizales29 pts
- pozzolana29 pts
- pozzolans29 pts
- puzzolana29 pts
- undazzled29 pts
- unguzzled29 pts
- unmuzzles29 pts
- unpuzzles29 pts
- chemolyze28 pts
- drizzlier28 pts
- equalized28 pts
- flunkyize28 pts
- grizzlers28 pts
- grizzlier28 pts
- grizzlies28 pts
- hydrolyze28 pts
- jonvalize28 pts
- jovialize28 pts
- liquidize28 pts
- outdazzle28 pts
- oxylabrax28 pts
- pompholyx28 pts
- schmaltzy28 pts
- unnuzzled28 pts
- zoologize28 pts
- zymolytic28 pts
- azocyclic27 pts
- equalizer27 pts
- equalizes27 pts
- flapjacks27 pts
- flaxwench27 pts
- glycyrize27 pts
- hemolyzed27 pts
- hypoxylon27 pts
- jaywalked27 pts
- kizilbash27 pts
- lazzarone27 pts
- lazzaroni27 pts
- oxyphenyl27 pts
- pyrolyzed27 pts
- quetzales27 pts
- quillajic27 pts
- unquickly27 pts
- zanzalian27 pts
- zarzuelas27 pts
- zeolitize27 pts
- zolaesque27 pts
- anklejack26 pts
- applejack26 pts
- azophenyl26 pts
- chrysazol26 pts
- cyclizing26 pts
- exemplify26 pts
- glazework26 pts
- hemolyzes26 pts
- hydroxyls26 pts
- hylozoism26 pts
- jacklight26 pts
- jaywalker26 pts
- katalyzed26 pts
- lysozymes26 pts
- oxdiazole26 pts
- oxyphilic26 pts
- photolyze26 pts
- polymyxin26 pts
- polyzoary26 pts
- pyrazolyl26 pts
- pyrolyzer26 pts
- pyrolyzes26 pts
- pyroxylic26 pts
- quakingly26 pts
- qualmyish26 pts
- quicklime26 pts
- quillback26 pts
- syphilize26 pts
- thymolize26 pts
- xylomancy26 pts
- zippingly26 pts
- zoophytal26 pts
- zymologic26 pts
- zymolysis26 pts
- alchemize25 pts
- belzebuth25 pts
- bilharzic25 pts
- blackback25 pts
- blackbuck25 pts
- blackcock25 pts
- calchaqui25 pts
- calcipexy25 pts
- calycozoa25 pts
- chalazium25 pts
- chalutzim25 pts
- chapelize25 pts
- colaphize25 pts
- complexly25 pts
- equiaxial25 pts
- exocyclic25 pts
- fluxgraph25 pts
- glyoxylic25 pts
- hawkishly25 pts
- hazardful25 pts
- hazelwood25 pts
- hexadecyl25 pts
- homophyly25 pts
- hydrolize25 pts
- hydrozoal25 pts
- hypophyll25 pts
- isoxazole25 pts
- jackslave25 pts
- jaqueline25 pts
- jellyfish25 pts
- jewelfish25 pts
- jonquille25 pts
- katalyzer25 pts
- kataplexy25 pts
- kickwheel25 pts
- kilohertz25 pts
- malikzadi25 pts
- maximumly25 pts
- mazolytic25 pts
- molochize25 pts
- oxydactyl25 pts
- perjinkly25 pts
- philozoic25 pts
- phylarchy25 pts
- polymazia25 pts
- polymythy25 pts
- polyphyly25 pts
- polyzoism25 pts
- pompholix25 pts
- quillajas25 pts
- quillwork25 pts
- schlimazl25 pts
- schmalzes25 pts
- schmelzes25 pts
- sextuplex25 pts
- sexualize25 pts
- squeakily25 pts
- symbolize25 pts
- vowelized25 pts
- waltzlike25 pts
- waxflower25 pts
- xylograph25 pts
- xylophaga25 pts
- xylophage25 pts
- zeroaxial25 pts
- zoophilic25 pts
- zygostyle25 pts
- affixable24 pts
- amazingly24 pts
How to use this list
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- Top Word: QUIZZABLE
Frequently asked questions
- How is this different from a general length list?
- This page filters by both exact word length and a required letter. For example, 5-letter words with Q excludes 4- and 6-letter entries, giving you a tighter list for Wordle-style constraints or rack-specific study.
- How many words match this pattern?
- Our dictionary contains 21,999 words matching this pattern. The average length is 9 letters and the average Scrabble score is 27.4 points. The highest-scoring entry shown is quizzable (38 pts).
- Are there high-scoring words in this list?
- 195 words in this sample include premium letters (Q, X, Z, J, or K). These are strong candidates for double- and triple-letter square plays in Scrabble.
- Can I find 9-letter words without L?
- Use the Pattern Finder with length set to 9 and "exclude letters" set to L to see words of that length that do not contain the letter.
- Is this page useful for Wordle?
- Yes. Wordle uses 5-letter words, so length-filtered lists and pattern pages help you validate guesses and build a mental dictionary of allowed combinations before you play.
- Are these valid Scrabble words?
- Yes. Results are drawn from a standard English word list that aligns closely with the official Scrabble dictionary. All displayed words are accepted in competitive Scrabble play.
- Can I use these words in Words with Friends?
- Most Scrabble-valid words are also legal in Words with Friends. The two games use slightly different word lists, but the overlap is large. Use this list as a solid starting point for either game.
- How are the point scores calculated?
- Scores are the raw sum of standard Scrabble letter values (A=1, B=3, C=3, D=2 … Z=10) without board multipliers. Higher-scoring words contain rarer letters like Q, X, or Z.
- Can I combine multiple pattern filters?
- Yes. Use the Pattern Finder to combine starts-with, ends-with, contains, exact length, include letters, and exclude letters in a single search — the same engine that powers these curated lists.
- How many words are in the dictionary?
- The dictionary contains over 350 000 English words, covering everything from common 2-letter words to rare 15-letter entries, with proper nouns and abbreviations excluded.
- Is this tool free to use?
- Yes. All word lists and search tools on unscrambletools.com are completely free with no registration required.