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Words Containing NBA

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

All Words Containing NBA 137 words

6-Letter Words With NBA 8

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7-Letter Words With NBA 23

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8-Letter Words With NBA 34

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9-Letter Words With NBA 25

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10-Letter Words With NBA 21

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11-Letter Words With NBA 10

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12-Letter Words With NBA 6

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13-Letter Words With NBA 4

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How often does NBA appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 137 words containing NBA. Most are 8 letters long, they average 14.4 points, the best is DIEFFENBACHIAS (28 points) and 32.1% end in S.

Total words
137
Most common length
8 letters
34 words
Average Scrabble score
14.4
out of 28 max
Longest word
NONBARBITURATES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
32.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 32.1%
  • d 22.6%
  • g 13.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai5.8%
  • ee4.4%
  • ea2.9%

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

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing NBA

d 2i 1e 1f 4f 4e 1n 1b 3a 1c 3h 4i 1a 1s 1

D 2 + I 1 + E 1 + F 4 + F 4 + E 1 + N 1 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + A 1 + S 1 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

dieffenbachias

Form of dieffenbachia

  1. nounevergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants
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How many words containing NBA are there?

There are 137 words containing NBA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 34 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NBA?

DIEFFENBACHIAS is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIEFFENBACHIA (27), UNBAPTIZING (25), GREENBACKISMS (24).

What are some common words containing NBA?

Everyday examples include GREENBACK, SUNBATHE, UNBALANCED, CANNONBALL, SUNBATHED, SUNBATHES, SUNBATHER, SUNBATHING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing NBA?

NONBARBITURATES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GREENBACKS (10 letters) is the longest common one.