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Words Containing ANCHOR

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Popular Words Containing ANCHOR

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

All Words Containing ANCHOR 39 words

9-Letter Words With ANCHOR 10

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10-Letter Words With ANCHOR 9

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11-Letter Words With ANCHOR 7

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12-Letter Words With ANCHOR 5

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How often does ANCHOR appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 39 words containing ANCHOR. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.4 points, the best is ANCHORITICALLY (24 points) and 30.8% end in S.

Total words
39
Most common length
9 letters
10 words
Average Scrabble score
16.4
out of 24 max
Longest word
ANCHORITICALLY
14 letters
Most common ending
S
30.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 30.8%
  • n 12.8%
  • d 10.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • oa10.3%
  • eo2.6%

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 word containing ANCHOR

a 1n 1c 3h 4o 1r 1i 1t 1i 1c 3a 1l 1l 1y 4

A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

anchoritically

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

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How many words containing ANCHOR are there?

There are 39 words containing ANCHOR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 10 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ANCHOR?

ANCHORITICALLY is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ANCHORWOMAN (21), ANCHORWOMEN (21), ANCHORPEOPLE (21).

What are some common words containing ANCHOR?

Everyday examples include ANCHOR, ANCHORAGE, ANCHORMAN, ANCHORWOMEN, ANCHORMEN, ANCHORWOMAN, ANCHORPEOPLE, ANCHORS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ANCHOR?

ANCHORITICALLY has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ANCHORAGES (10 letters) is the longest common one.