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Words Containing ANCESTR

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All Words Containing ANCESTR 6 words

How often does ANCESTR appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 6 words containing ANCESTR. Most are 10 letters long, they average 13 points and the best is ANCESTRALLY (16 points).

Total words
6
Most common length
10 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
13
out of 16 max
Longest word
ANCESTRESSES
12 letters
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • y 33.3%
  • l 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie16.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Highest-scoring word containing ANCESTR

a 1n 1c 3e 1s 1t 1r 1a 1l 1l 1y 4

A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

ancestrally

Form of ancestral

  1. adjectiveinherited or inheritable by established rules (usually legal rules) of descent“ancestral home”
  2. adjectiveof or belonging to or inherited from an ancestor
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How many words containing ANCESTR are there?

There are 6 words containing ANCESTR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ANCESTR?

ANCESTRALLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ANCESTRESSES (14), ANCESTRY (13), ANCESTRIES (12).

What are some common words containing ANCESTR?

Everyday examples include ANCESTRY, ANCESTRAL, ANCESTRIES, ANCESTRESS, ANCESTRESSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ANCESTR?

ANCESTRESSES has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ANCESTRIES (10 letters) is the longest common one.