9-Letter Words With LEAN
- 24 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With LEAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With LEAN 24 words
How often does LEAN appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 24 nine-letter words containing LEAN. They average 12 points, the best is CLEANSKIN (15 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 24
- Average Scrabble score
- 12
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- n 25%
- d 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea100%
- ae8.3%
- au4.2%
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 LEAN
c 3l 1e 1a 1n 1s 1k 5i 1n 1
C 3 + L 1 + E 1 + A 1 + N 1 + S 1 + K 5 + I 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).
cleanskin
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words containing LEAN are there?
There are 24 nine-letter words containing LEAN 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 LEAN?
CLEANSKIN is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HERCULEAN (14), UNCLEANLY (14), CLEANLILY (14).
What are some common nine-letter words containing LEAN?
Everyday examples include CLEANLIER, UNCLEANER, CLEANNESS, CLEANSERS, CLEANSING, HERCULEAN, UNCLEANLY, CLEANINGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing LEAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CLEANSKIN (15), CLEANLILY (14), OVERCLEAN (14), PRECLEANS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.