Words Containing LA
- 16,279 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing LA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing LA 16,279 words
3-Letter Words With LA 15
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words With LA 138
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With LA 437
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With LA 861
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With LA 1,535
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With LA 2,240
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With LA 2,488
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With LA 2,379
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With LA 2,019
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With LA 1,612
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With LA 1,102
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With LA 724
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With LA 436
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With LA 146
17-Letter Words With LA 85
18-Letter Words With LA 34
19-Letter Words With LA 18
20-Letter Words With LA 6
21-Letter Words With LA 3
How often does LA appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 16,279 words containing LA. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15 points, the best is CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS (40 points) and 37.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 16,279
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 2,488 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15
- out of 40 max
- Longest word
- OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIST
- 21 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 37.4%
- e 11.8%
- d 8.4%
Top vowel pairs
- io7.9%
- ie3.9%
- ai3.6%
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 LA
c 3h 4e 1m 3o 1p 3r 1o 1p 3h 4y 4l 1a 1x 8i 1s 1
C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + M 3 + O 1 + P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + L 1 + A 1 + X 8 + I 1 + S 1 = 40 points
- Double word
- 80 pts
- Triple word
- 120 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
chemoprophylaxis
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words containing LA are there?
There are 16,279 words containing LA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 2,488 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing LA?
CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS is worth 40 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEMOPROPHYLAXES (40), PHOTOPHOSPHORYLATIONS (39), ZYGOPHYLLACEOUS (38).
What are some common words containing LA?
Everyday examples include LATTER, EXPLAIN, RELATION, RELATIONSHIP, SIMILARLY, ALARM, LARGER, LARGEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing LA?
OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIST has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, COUNTERBALANCING (16 letters) is the longest common one.