4-Letter Words With RAN
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words With RAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words With RAN 9 words
How often does RAN appear in four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 four-letter words containing RAN. They average 5.2 points and the best is RANK (8 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 5.2
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 44%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- n 33.3%
- a 11.1%
- d 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring four-letter word containing RAN
r 1a 1n 1k 5
R 1 + A 1 + N 1 + K 5 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rank
- nouna row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another“the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen”
- nounrelative status“his salary was determined by his rank and seniority”
- nounthe ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)“the strike was supported by the union rank and file”
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How many four-letter words containing RAN are there?
There are 9 four-letter words containing RAN 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 RAN?
RANK is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BRAN (6), CRAN (6), RANG (5).
What are some common four-letter words containing RAN?
Everyday examples include RANT, RANG, RANK, BRAN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare four-letter words containing RAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CRAN (6), RANA (4), RANI (4). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.