8-Letter Words With RANS
- 27 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With RANS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With RANS 27 words
How often does RANS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 27 eight-letter words containing RANS. They average 11.6 points, the best is TRANSFIX (18 points) and 51.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 27
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.6
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 26%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 51.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 51.9%
- t 14.8%
- e 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ua3.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing RANS
t 1r 1a 1n 1s 1f 4i 1x 8
T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + N 1 + S 1 + F 4 + I 1 + X 8 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
transfix
- verbto render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe“The snake charmer fascinates the cobra”
- verbpierce with a sharp stake or point“impale a shrimp on a skewer”
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How many eight-letter words containing RANS are there?
There are 27 eight-letter words containing RANS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing RANS?
TRANSFIX is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUADRANS (18), DEXTRANS (16), XERANSES (15).
What are some common eight-letter words containing RANS?
Everyday examples include TRANSFER, TRANSMIT, TRANSACT, TRANSITS, VETERANS, RANSOMED, TRANSEPT, RANSACKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing RANS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUADRANS (18), DEXTRANS (16), XERANSES (15), XERANSIS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.