9-letter words with T as the 2nd letter

9-letter words with T as the 2nd letter number 964; ATTENTION, STATEMENT, and STRUCTURE are familiar examples.

964 wordsTop pick ATTENTIONHighest score STICKJAWS 25

74 of 964 are everyday words (8%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

E is the most common 2nd letter in 9-letter words (6,355 words); J is the rarest (9). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

Common words 74 · most-used first

Showing the top 48 of 74 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 964

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • ATABRINES11
  • ATACAMITE13
  • ATAMASCOS13
  • ATARACTIC13
  • ATARAXIAS16
  • ATARAXICS18
  • ATARAXIES16
  • ATAVISTIC14
  • ATCHIEVED18
  • ATCHIEVES17
  • ATEMPORAL13
  • ATENOLOLS9
  • ATHEISING13
  • ATHEISTIC14
  • ATHEIZING22
  • ATHELINGS13
  • ATHEMATIC16
  • ATHENAEUM14
  • ATHENEUMS14
  • ATHEOLOGY16
  • ATHERINES12
  • ATHEROMAS14
  • ATHETESES12
  • ATHETESIS12
  • ATHETISED13
  • ATHETISES12
  • ATHETIZED22
  • ATHETIZES21
  • ATHETOSES12
  • ATHETOSIC14
  • ATHETOSIS12
  • ATHETOTIC14
  • ATHLETICS14
  • ATHROCYTE17
  • ATMOLYSED15
  • ATMOLYSES14
  • ATMOLYSIS14
  • ATMOLYZED24
  • ATMOLYZES23
  • ATMOMETER13
  • ATMOMETRY16
  • ATOMICITY16
  • ATOMISERS11
  • ATOMISING12
  • ATOMISTIC13
  • ATOMIZERS20
  • ATOMIZING21
  • ATONALISM11
  • ATONALIST9
  • ATONALITY12
  • ATONEABLE11
  • ATONEMENT11
  • ATONICITY14
  • ATONINGLY13
  • ATRAMENTS11
  • ATRAZINES18
  • ATROCIOUS11
  • ATROPHIAS14
  • ATROPHIED15
  • ATROPHIES14
  • ATROPINES11
  • ATROPISMS13
  • ATTACHERS14
  • ATTACHING15
  • ATTACKERS15
  • ATTACKING16
  • ATTACKMAN17
  • ATTACKMEN17
  • ATTAGIRLS10
  • ATTAINDER10
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  • ATTAINING10
  • ATTAINTED10
  • ATTASKING14
  • ATTEMPERS13
  • ATTEMPTED14
  • ATTEMPTER13
  • ATTENDANT10
  • ATTENDEES10
  • ATTENDERS10
  • ATTENDING11
  • ATTENTATS9
  • ATTENTION9
  • ATTENTIVE12
  • ATTENUANT9
  • ATTENUATE9
  • ATTERCOPS13
  • ATTESTANT9
  • ATTESTERS9
  • ATTESTING10
  • ATTESTORS9
  • ATTICISED12
  • ATTICISES11
  • ATTICISMS13
  • ATTICISTS11
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  • ATTICIZES20
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  • ATTITUDES10
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  • ATTRAHENS12
  • ATTRAHENT12
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  • ATTRIBUTE11
  • ATTRISTED10
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  • CTENIFORM16
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  • ETCETERAS11
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  • ETERNISED10
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  • ETERNIZES18
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  • ETHERCAPS16
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  • ETHERICAL14
  • ETHERIONS12
  • ETHERISED13
  • ETHERISER12
  • ETHERISES12
  • ETHERISMS14
  • ETHERISTS12
  • ETHERIZED22
  • ETHERIZER21
  • ETHERIZES21
  • ETHICALLY17
  • ETHICIANS14
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  • ETHICISMS16
  • ETHICISTS14
  • ETHICIZED24
  • ETHICIZES23
  • ETHIONINE12
  • ETHIOPSES14
  • ETHMOIDAL15
  • ETHNARCHS17
  • ETHNARCHY20
  • ETHNICISM16
  • ETHNICITY17
  • ETHNOCIDE15
  • ETHNOGENY16
  • ETHNOLOGY16
  • ETHNONYMS17
  • ETHOGRAMS15
  • ETHOLOGIC15
  • ETHONONES12
  • ETHOXIDES20
  • ETHYLATED16
  • ETHYLATES15
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  • ETHYLENIC17
  • ETIOLATED10
  • ETIOLATES9
  • ETIOLOGIC12
  • ETIQUETTE18
  • ETOUFFEES15
  • ETRANGERE10
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  • ETTERCAPS13
  • ETYMOLOGY18
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  • ITCHINESS14
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  • ITERATIVE12
  • ITINERACY14
  • ITINERANT9
  • ITINERARY12
  • ITINERATE9
  • OTHERINGS13
  • OTHERNESS12
  • OTHERWISE15
  • OTOCYSTIC16
  • OTOLITHIC14
  • OTOLOGIES10
  • OTOLOGIST10
  • OTOPLASTY14
  • OTORRHOEA12
  • OTOSCOPES13
  • OTOSCOPIC15
  • OTTAVINOS12
  • OTTRELITE9
  • PTARMIGAN14
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  • PTEROPODS14
  • PTEROSAUR11
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  • STABILISE11
  • STABILITY14
  • STABILIZE20
  • STABLEBOY16
  • STABLEMAN13
  • STABLEMEN13
  • STABLINGS12
  • STACCATOS13
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  • STACKABLE17
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  • STACKYARD19
  • STAFFAGES16
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  • STAFFROOM17
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  • STAGEHEAD14
  • STAGELIKE14
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  • STAGETTES10
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  • STAGGERER11
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  • STAGHORNS13
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  • STAIRSTEP11
  • STAIRWAYS15
  • STAIRWELL12
  • STAIRWISE12
  • STAIRWORK16
  • STAKEOUTS13
  • STALACTIC13
  • STALEMATE11
  • STALENESS9
  • STALKIEST13
  • STALKINGS14
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  • STALKLIKE17
  • STALLAGES10
  • STALLINGS10
  • STALLIONS9
  • STALWARTS12
  • STALWORTH15
  • STAMINATE11
  • STAMINEAL11
  • STAMINODE12
  • STAMINODY15
  • STAMINOID12
  • STAMMERED14
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  • STAMPEDOS14
  • STAMPINGS14
  • STAMPLESS13
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  • STANCHEST14
  • STANCHING15
  • STANCHION14
  • STANDARDS11
  • STANDAWAY16
  • STANDDOWN14
  • STANDFAST13
  • STANDGALE11
  • STANDINGS11
  • STANDOFFS16
  • STANDOUTS10
  • STANDOVER13
  • STANDPIPE14
  • STANHOPES14
  • STANNATES9
  • STANNATOR9
  • STANNITES9
  • STAPEDIAL12
  • STAPEDIUS12
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  • STARAGENS10
  • STARBOARD12
  • STARBURST11
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  • STARCHIER14
  • STARCHILY17
  • STARCHING15
  • STARDRIFT13
  • STARDUSTS10
  • STARETSES9
  • STARETZES18
  • STARFRUIT12
  • STARGAZED20
  • STARGAZER19
  • STARGAZES19
  • STARINGLY13
  • STARKENED14
  • STARKNESS13
  • STARLIGHT13
  • STARLINGS10
  • STARNOSES9
  • STAROSTAS9
  • STARRIEST9
  • STARRINGS10
  • STARSHINE12
  • STARSHIPS14
  • STARSPOTS11
  • STARSTONE9
  • STARTINGS10
  • STARTLERS9
  • STARTLING10
  • STARTLISH12
  • STARVINGS13
  • STARWORTS12
  • STASIDION10
  • STATEABLE11
  • STATEHOOD13
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  • STATELETS9
  • STATELIER9
  • STATELILY12
  • STATEMENT11
  • STATEROOM11
  • STATESIDE10
  • STATESMAN11
  • STATESMEN11
  • STATEWIDE13
  • STATIONAL9
  • STATIONED10
  • STATIONER9
  • STATISTIC11
  • STATOCYST14
  • STATOLITH12
  • STATUETTE9
  • STATUTORY12
  • STAUMRELS11
  • STAUNCHED15
  • STAUNCHER14
  • STAUNCHES14
  • STAUNCHLY17
  • STAVUDINE13
  • STAYAWAYS18
  • STAYMAKER18
  • STAYSAILS12
  • STEADFAST13
  • STEADICAM14
  • STEADIERS10
  • STEADIEST10
  • STEADINGS11
  • STEADYING14
  • STEAKETTE13
  • STEALABLE11
  • STEALAGES10
  • STEALINGS10
  • STEALTHED13
  • STEAMBOAT13
  • STEAMERED12
  • STEAMIEST11
  • STEAMINGS12
  • STEAMPUNK17
  • STEAMROLL11
  • STEAMSHIP16
  • STEANINGS10
  • STEAPSINS11
  • STEARAGES10
  • STEARATES9
  • STEARINES9
  • STEARSMAN11
  • STEARSMEN11
  • STEATITES9
  • STEATITIC11
  • STEATOMAS11
  • STEATOSES9
  • STEATOSIS9
  • STEDDYING15
  • STEEDLIKE14
  • STEEDYING14
  • STEELBOWS14
  • STEELHEAD13
  • STEELIEST9
  • STEELINGS10
  • STEELWARE12
  • STEELWORK16
  • STEELYARD13
  • STEENBOKS15
  • STEENBRAS11
  • STEENBUCK17
  • STEENINGS10
  • STEENKIRK17
  • STEEPENED12
  • STEEPIEST11
  • STEEPLING12
  • STEEPNESS11
  • STEERABLE11
  • STEERAGES10
  • STEERINGS10
  • STEERLING10
  • STEERSMAN11
  • STEERSMEN11
  • STEEVINGS13
  • STEGNOSES10
  • STEGNOSIS10
  • STEGNOTIC12
  • STEGODONS11
  • STEGODONT11
  • STEGOMYIA15
  • STEGOSAUR10
  • STEINBOCK17
  • STEINBOKS15
  • STEININGS10
  • STEINKIRK17
  • STELLATED10
  • STELLERID10
  • STELLIONS9
  • STELLITES9
  • STELLULAR9
  • STEMBUCKS19
  • STEMHEADS15
  • STEMMATIC15
  • STEMMIEST13
  • STEMMINGS14
  • STEMWARES14
  • STENCHFUL17
  • STENCHIER14
  • STENCHING15
  • STENCILED12
  • STENCILER11
  • STENLOCKS15
  • STENOBATH14
  • STENOKIES13
  • STENOKOUS13
  • STENOPAIC13
  • STENOSING10
  • STENOTYPE14
  • STENOTYPY17
  • STENTOURS9
  • STEPBAIRN13
  • STEPCHILD17
  • STEPDAMES14
  • STEPDOWNS15
  • STEPHANES14
  • STEPSTOOL11
  • STERADIAN10
  • STERCORAL11
  • STERCULIA11
  • STEREOING10
  • STEREOMES11
  • STERIGMAS12
  • STERILANT9
  • STERILELY12
  • STERILISE9
  • STERILITY12
  • STERILIZE18
  • STERLINGS10
  • STERNAGES10
  • STERNEBRA11
  • STERNFAST12
  • STERNITES9
  • STERNITIC11
  • STERNMOST11
  • STERNNESS9
  • STERNPORT11
  • STERNPOST11
  • STERNSONS9
  • STERNWARD13
  • STERNWAYS15
  • STEROIDAL10
  • STEVEDORE13
  • STEWARDED14
  • STEWARDRY16
  • STEWARTRY15
  • STEWPONDS15
  • STIBBLERS13
  • STIBNITES11
  • STICCADOS14
  • STICCATOS13
  • STICHARIA14
  • STICHERON14
  • STICHIDIA15
  • STICKABLE17
  • STICKBALL17
  • STICKERED16
  • STICKFULS18
  • STICKIEST15
  • STICKINGS16
  • STICKJAWS25
  • STICKLERS15
  • STICKLIKE19
  • STICKLING16
  • STICKOUTS15
  • STICKPINS17
  • STICKSEED16
  • STICKWEED19
  • STICKWORK22
  • STICKYING19
  • STICTIONS11
  • STIFFENED16
  • STIFFENER15
  • STIFFNESS15
  • STIFFWARE18
  • STIFLINGS13
  • STIGMATIC14
  • STILBENES11
  • STILBITES11
  • STILETTOS9
  • STILLAGES10
  • STILLBORN11
  • STILLIEST9
  • STILLINGS10
  • STILLIONS9
  • STILLNESS9
  • STILLROOM11
  • STILLSONS9
  • STILTBIRD12
  • STILTEDLY13
  • STILTIEST9
  • STILTINGS10
  • STIMMINGS14
  • STIMULANT11
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  • STINGAREE10
  • STINGBULL12
  • STINGFISH16
  • STINGIEST10
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  • STINGLESS10
  • STINGRAYS13
  • STINKARDS14
  • STINKBUGS16
  • STINKEROO13
  • STINKHORN16
  • STINKIEST13
  • STINKINGS14
  • STINKPOTS15
  • STINKWEED17
  • STINKWOOD17
  • STINTEDLY13
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  • STINTLESS9
  • STIPIFORM16
  • STIPITATE11
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  • STIPPLING14
  • STIPULARY14
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  • STIRRABLE11
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  • STITHYING16
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  • STOCCATAS13
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  • STOCKCARS17
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  • STOCKHORN18
  • STOCKIEST15
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  • STOCKLOCK21
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  • STOCKROOM17
  • STOCKTAKE19
  • STOCKTOOK19
  • STOCKWORK22
  • STOCKYARD19
  • STODGIEST11
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  • STOICISMS13
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  • STONEFISH15
  • STONEHAND13
  • STONELESS9
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  • STONEWASH15
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  • STRIPIEST11
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  • STUDLIEST10
  • STUDWORKS17
  • STUFFIEST15
  • STUFFINGS16
  • STUFFLESS15
  • STUGGIEST11
  • STUMBLERS13
  • STUMBLIER13
  • STUMBLING14
  • STUMPAGES14
  • STUMPIEST13
  • STUMPWORK20
  • STUNNINGS10
  • STUNSAILS9
  • STUPEFIED15
  • STUPEFIER14
  • STUPEFIES14
  • STUPIDEST12
  • STUPIDITY15
  • STUPOROUS11
  • STUPRATED12
  • STUPRATES11
  • STURDIEST10
  • STURGEONS10
  • STURNUSES9
  • STUTTERED10
  • STUTTERER9
  • STYLEBOOK18
  • STYLELESS12
  • STYLIFORM17
  • STYLISERS12
  • STYLISHLY18
  • STYLISING13
  • STYLISTIC14
  • STYLITISM14
  • STYLIZERS21
  • STYLIZING22
  • STYLOBATE14
  • STYLOLITE12
  • STYLOPIDS15
  • STYLOPISE14
  • STYLOPIZE23
  • STYMIEING15
  • STYPSISES14
  • STYPTICAL16
  • STYROFOAM17
  • UTEROTOMY14
  • UTILIDORS10
  • UTILISERS9
  • UTILISING10
  • UTILITIES9
  • UTILIZERS18
  • UTILIZING19
  • UTOPIASTS11
  • UTOPISTIC13
  • UTRICULAR11
  • UTRICULUS11
  • UTTERABLE11
  • UTTERANCE11
  • UTTERINGS10
  • UTTERLESS9
  • UTTERMOST11
  • UTTERNESS9
  • YTTERBIAS14
  • YTTERBITE14
  • YTTERBIUM16
  • YTTERBOUS14
Letters by positionIn 75% of these words the 1st letter is S.
1st letter
  1. S75%
  2. A12%
  3. E6%
3rd letter
  1. R19%
  2. A18%
  3. E16%
6th letter
  1. I17%
  2. A9%
  3. L9%
7th letter
  1. I21%
  2. E15%
  3. O9%
8th letter
  1. E23%
  2. N13%
  3. S10%
9th letter
  1. S40%
  2. E10%
  3. D9%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 11 in Scrabble; STICKJAWS tops the list with 25. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 99 points: 94 words
  2. 10 points: 107 words
  3. 1111 points: 142 words
  4. 12 points: 113 words
  5. 1313 points: 128 words
  6. 14 points: 134 words
  7. 1515 points: 73 words
  8. 16 points: 58 words
  9. 1717 points: 45 words
  10. 18 points: 21 words
  11. 1919 points: 16 words
  12. 20 points: 10 words
  13. 2121 points: 9 words
  14. 22 points: 6 words
  15. 2323 points: 4 words
  16. 24 points: 3 words
  17. 2525 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
STICKJAWS2528Collins only
ETHICIZED2424All three
ATMOLYZED2425Collins only
PTYALIZED2425Collins only
ETHICIZES2323All three
ATMOLYZES2324Collins only
PTYALIZES2324Collins only
STYLOPIZE2324Collins only
ETHERIZED2221All three
STYLIZING2224All three
STICKWORK2223All three
ATHEIZING2223Collins only

The pattern is broader than words beginning with ST: the second letter can follow A, E, O, or several less common initials. Still, S dominates the opening. ATTENTION and ATTENDING show another frequent shape, while OTHERWISE puts the required T after O.

What stands out among 9-letter words with T as the 2nd letter?

  • The pattern contains 964 words recognized by at least one tournament dictionary.
  • S is the leading first letter: 720 entries begin ST.
  • ATTENTION, STATEMENT, and STRUCTURE are recognizable examples.
  • Only 74 entries fall among the top 25,000 English words by frequency.
  • Collins includes 939 matches, compared with 671 in NWL2023 and 540 in ENABLE.

Which familiar words fit the pattern?

ATTENTION and ATTENDING both start AT, while ATTEMPTED and ATTRACTED offer other familiar A-T openings. For S, compare STATEMENT, STANDARDS, STRATEGIC, and STABILITY. These examples show why the pattern is not simply a list of words beginning with ST.

The opening letter gives you a useful next filter: 720 matches start with S, but 119 start with A and 59 with E. OTHERWISE is a less obvious O-T example. If a crossing letter rules out S, try the smaller opening groups before abandoning the pattern.

The frequency figure is a practical limitation: most matches are outside the common-word group. Also, 807 entries have definitions, fewer than the total recognized by the tournament lists. A word can fit the letters and still be absent from the dictionary your game uses.

How should you use the pattern in a word game?

For a rack or crossword, lock T into the second square first, then test the first letter against known crossings. The S-heavy distribution makes ST a sensible first check, not a guarantee. ATTENTION, OTHERWISE, and STRUCTURE are better reminders to keep A, O, and S in consideration.

For 9-letter words with T as the 2nd letter, STICKJAWS has the highest base score at 25 points. That is a letter-value score, not a promise of a particular board total; premium squares change the result.

Questions people ask

How many 9-letter words have T as the second letter?
There are 964 matching words across the tournament dictionaries. The count includes entries found in at least one of ENABLE, Collins, or NWL2023; Collins has 939 matches and ENABLE has 540.
What are some common 9-letter words with T second?
ATTENTION, STATEMENT, STRUCTURE, and OTHERWISE are recognizable examples. The full set has 74 entries in the top 25,000 English words by frequency, so many valid matches are less familiar than these.
What is the highest-scoring word in this group?
STICKJAWS is the top scorer at 25 points before board-square bonuses. The 25-point figure is its base tile total, so premium squares can raise a play's board score.

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