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Numerically sorting files

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List files sorted numerically

How can I sort this according to the number of last field? I tried with sort -t ' ' -k9,10n:

-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    440 May 14 08:52 test.txt.6
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    470 May 14 08:52 test.txt.8
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root   2.6K May 14 08:52 test.txt.14
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    449 May 14 08:52 test.txt.7
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    434 May 14 08:52 test.txt.13
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    554 May 14 08:52 test.txt.4
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    426 May 14 08:52 test.txt.12
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root   1.6K May 14 08:52 test.txt.5
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root   7.2K May 14 08:52 test.txt.11
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    444 May 14 08:52 test.txt.3
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    927 May 14 08:52 test.txt.9
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    681 May 14 08:52 test.txt.15
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    427 May 14 08:52 test.txt.2
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    458 May 14 08:52 test.txt.16
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root   2.4K May 14 08:52 test.txt.10
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    423 May 14 08:52 test.txt.17
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   root    424 May 14 08:52 test.txt.1