9-Letter Words With LAI
- 75 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With LAI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With LAI 75 words
How often does LAI appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 75 nine-letter words containing LAI. They average 13.9 points, the best is QUITCLAIM (22 points) and 32% end in S.
- Total words
- 75
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.9
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 32% of words
Most common last letters
- s 32%
- d 16%
- n 13.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- ea2.7%
- ie2.7%
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 nine-letter word containing LAI
q 10u 1i 1t 1c 3l 1a 1i 1m 3
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + T 1 + C 3 + L 1 + A 1 + I 1 + M 3 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quitclaim
- noundocument transferring title or right or claim to another
- nounact of transferring a title or right or claim to another
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How many nine-letter words containing LAI are there?
There are 75 nine-letter words containing LAI 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 LAI?
QUITCLAIM is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXCLAIMED (21), LAICIZING (21), EXCLAIMER (20).
What are some common nine-letter words containing LAI?
Everyday examples include COMPLAINT, UNDERLAIN, COMPLAINS, EXPLAINED, PLAINTIVE, PLAINTIFF, PORCELAIN, CHILBLAIN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing LAI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LAICIZING (21), EXCLAIMER (20), LAIRIZING (19), PLAINTEXT (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.