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6-Letter Words With BAN

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Popular 6-Letter Words With BAN

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

All 6-Letter Words With BAN 53 words

How often does BAN appear in six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 53 six-letter words containing BAN. They average 10.2 points, the best is BANJAX (22 points) and 24.5% end in S.

Total words
53
Average Scrabble score
10.2
out of 22 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
24.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 24.5%
  • n 15.1%
  • d 13.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia3.8%
  • ai1.9%

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 six-letter word containing BAN

b 3a 1n 1j 8a 1x 8

B 3 + A 1 + N 1 + J 8 + A 1 + X 8 = 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).

banjax

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

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How many six-letter words containing BAN are there?

There are 53 six-letter words containing BAN 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 six-letter word containing BAN?

BANJAX is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BANZAI (17), BANJOS (15), EMBANK (14).

What are some common six-letter words containing BAN?

Everyday examples include BANNER, BANANA, BANISH, BANNED, URBANE, BANKER, BANTER, BANDIT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words containing BAN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include BANJAX (22), KOBANG (13), BANAKS (12), BANDHS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.