Words Containing ANCHS

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing ANCHS?

ZYGOBRANCHS is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OPISTHOBRANCHS (26), MARSIPOBRANCHS (25), LOPHOBRANCHS (24).

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All Words Containing ANCHS 11 words

How often does ANCHS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 11 words containing ANCHS. Most are 12 letters long, they average 23.5 points, the best is ZYGOBRANCHS (31 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words: 11
Most common length: 12 letters; 4 words
Average Scrabble score: 23.5; out of 31 max
Longest word: LAMELLIBRANCHS; 14 letters
Most common ending: S; 100% of words

Most common last letters

s 100%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing ANCHS

z ₁₀y ₄g ₂o ₁b ₃r ₁a ₁n ₁c ₃h ₄s ₁

Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + O 1 + B 3 + R 1 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + S 1 = 31 points

Double word: 62 pts
Triple word: 93 pts

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

zygobranchs

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

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