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9 Letter Words Containing SAN

There are 118+ nine letter words with SAN in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter SAN word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with SAN.

Popular 9-Letter Words With SAN

thousands 13
sanctions 11
corposant 13
desanding 12
glissandi 11
obeisance 13
salvarsan 12
sandflies 13
sandivers 13
sandsoaps 12
sandstone 10
sanguines 10

All 9-Letter Words With SAN (98 words)

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How Common is SAN as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 118 9-letter words containing SAN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.5, with -S endings dominating (47% of them).

Total Words
118
Avg Scrabble Score
12.5
Most Common Ending (47%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
UI
EA

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9 Letter Words with SAN are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words starting with SAN.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter SAN-Words in Scrabble

quicksand 25
chrysanth 20
sandboxes 19
sanitized 19
sasanquas 18
sanitizes 18

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains SAN?

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains SAN is quicksand with a total of 25 points.

Q 10
U 1
I 1
C 3
K 5
S 1
A 1
N 1
D 2
noun 1. loose wet sand that yields easily to pressure and sucks in anything resting on or falling into it
Synonyms:
swampbogmorasspeat bogquagmirequagsloughsumpquicksandfenfenlandswamplandmarshlandwetlandsalt marshsaltingssalina

FAQ 9 Letter Words With SAN

  • How many 9 letter words containing SAN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 118 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain SAN. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.5.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words containing SAN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "quicksand", "sanitizer", "marxisant", "jouisance" contain SAN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "quicksand" is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words containing SAN?

    Everyday 9-letter words containing SAN include "thousands", "sanctions", "corposant", "desanding", "glissandi".