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4-Letter Words With ALA

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Popular 4-Letter Words With ALA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 4-Letter Words With ALA 10 words

How often does ALA appear in four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 four-letter words containing ALA. They average 4.8 points, the best is ALAY (7 points) and 40% end in A.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
4.8
out of 7 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 40%
  • e 10%
  • n 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ae10%

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 four-letter word containing ALA

a 1l 1a 1y 4

A 1 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 = 7 points

Double word
14 pts
Triple word
21 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

alay

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many four-letter words containing ALA are there?

There are 10 four-letter words containing ALA 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 four-letter word containing ALA?

ALAY is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ALAP (6), MALA (6), GALA (5).

Which rare four-letter words containing ALA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ALAY (7), ALAP (6), MALA (6), ALAN (4). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.