Words Containing LACT

Q: How many words containing LACT are there?

There are 130 words containing LACT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 22 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

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

CHEMOPROPHYLACTIC is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PROPHYLACTICALLY (33), ANAPHYLACTICALLY (31), OVOLACTOVEGETARIANS (28).

Q: What are some common words containing LACT?

Everyday examples include GALACTIC , LACTATION , LACTATE , LACTIC , PROPHYLACTIC , LACTOSE , INTERGALACTIC , STALACTITE . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing LACT?

OVOLACTOVEGETARIANS has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GALACTIC (8 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does LACT appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 130 words containing LACT. Most are 11 letters long, they average 17 points, the best is CHEMOPROPHYLACTIC (38 points) and 36.9% end in S.

Total words: 130
Most common length: 11 letters; 22 words
Average Scrabble score: 17; out of 38 max
Longest word: OVOLACTOVEGETARIANS; 19 letters
Most common ending: S; 36.9% of words

Most common last letters

s 36.9%
c 16.9%
e 10%

Top vowel pairs

ia10%
ea6.2%
io5.4%

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Highest-scoring word containing LACT

c ₃h ₄e ₁m ₃o ₁p ₃r ₁o ₁p ₃h ₄y ₄l ₁a ₁c ₃t ₁i ₁c ₃

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 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 38 points

Double word: 76 pts
Triple word: 114 pts

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

chemoprophylactic

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

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How many words containing LACT are there?

There are 130 words containing LACT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 22 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing LACT?

CHEMOPROPHYLACTIC is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PROPHYLACTICALLY (33), ANAPHYLACTICALLY (31), OVOLACTOVEGETARIANS (28).

What are some common words containing LACT?

Everyday examples include GALACTIC, LACTATION, LACTATE, LACTIC, PROPHYLACTIC, LACTOSE, INTERGALACTIC, STALACTITE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing LACT?

OVOLACTOVEGETARIANS has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GALACTIC (8 letters) is the longest common one.