5-Letter Words With LAN
- 43 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With LAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With LAN 43 words
How often does LAN appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 43 five-letter words containing LAN. They average 7.3 points, the best is XYLAN (15 points) and 27.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 43
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.3
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 27.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 27.9%
- n 14%
- e 11.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ai2.3%
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 five-letter word containing LAN
x 8y 4l 1a 1n 1
X 8 + Y 4 + L 1 + A 1 + N 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
xylan
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words containing LAN are there?
There are 43 five-letter words containing LAN 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 five-letter word containing LAN?
XYLAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FLANK (12), LANKY (12), BLANK (11).
What are some common five-letter words containing LAN?
Everyday examples include BLANK, PLANT, PLANE, SLANG, PLANS, LANDS, GLAND, BLAND. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing LAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include XYLAN (15), KLANG (10), LANCH (10), KULAN (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.