Words Containing ROOT
- 149 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing ROOT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing ROOT 149 words
5-Letter Words With ROOT 3
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With ROOT 8
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With ROOT 20
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With ROOT 36
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With ROOT 39
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With ROOT 28
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With ROOT 7
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With ROOT 5
Full 12-letter list14-Letter Words With ROOT 2
Full 14-letter listHow often does ROOT appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 149 words containing ROOT. Most are 9 letters long, they average 11.4 points, the best is SQUAWROOTS (22 points) and 45.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 149
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 39 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.4
- out of 22 max
- Longest word
- ROOTLESSNESSES
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 45.6% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 45.6%
- t 28.9%
- d 7.4%
Top vowel pairs
- oo100%
- ie4.7%
- ou2.7%
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 ROOT
s 1q 10u 1a 1w 4r 1o 1o 1t 1s 1
S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + W 4 + R 1 + O 1 + O 1 + T 1 + S 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
squawroots
Form of squawroot
- nountall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
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Words Containing ROOT FAQ
How many words containing ROOT are there?
There are 149 words containing ROOT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 39 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing ROOT?
SQUAWROOTS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SQUAWROOT (21), SCROOTCHING (19), CRINKLEROOTS (18).
What are some common words containing ROOT?
Everyday examples include ROOT, UPROOT, ROOTS, ROOTER, ROOTLESS, UPROOTED, TAPROOT, CHEROOT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing ROOT?
ROOTLESSNESSES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, UPROOTING (9 letters) is the longest common one.