9-Letter Words With ALAN
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With ALAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With ALAN 29 words
How often does ALAN appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 29 nine-letter words containing ALAN. They average 14.5 points, the best is PHALANXES (21 points) and 31% end in S.
- Total words
- 29
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 31% of words
Most common last letters
- s 31%
- e 24.1%
- n 13.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ee3.4%
- ia3.4%
- oe3.4%
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 nine-letter word containing ALAN
p 3h 4a 1l 1a 1n 1x 8e 1s 1
P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + A 1 + N 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
phalanxes
Form of phalanx
- nounany of the bones of the fingers or toes
- nounany closely ranked crowd of people
- nouna body of troops in close array
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How many nine-letter words containing ALAN are there?
There are 29 nine-letter words containing ALAN 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 nine-letter word containing ALAN?
PHALANXES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PALANQUIN (20), EXHALANTS (19), KALANCHOE (18).
What are some common nine-letter words containing ALAN?
Everyday examples include IMBALANCE, BALANCING, AVALANCHE, PHALANXES, INHALANTS, PHALANGES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing ALAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EXHALANTS (19), KALANCHOE (18), MELPHALAN (16), PHALANGID (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.