Words Containing ROOT

There are over 160 words with the letters ROOT in English. From short ROOT-words to long ones, find all the words that have ROOT in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with ROOT.

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4-Letter Words With ROOT

Common 4-letter ROOT-words:

root

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5-Letter Words With ROOT

Common 5-letter ROOT-words:

roots

rooty

wroot

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6-Letter Words With ROOT

Common 6-letter ROOT-words:

rooted

enroot

rooter

rootle

rootsy

unroot

uproot

wroots

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7-Letter Words With ROOT

Common 7-letter ROOT-words:

cheroot

disroot

enroots

netroot

outroot

prootic

redroot

rootage

rootcap

rooters

rootier

rooting

rootkit

rootled

rootles

rootlet

sheroot

taproot

unroots

uproots

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8-Letter Words With ROOT

Common 8-letter ROOT-words:

alumroot

chayroot

disroots

enrooted

muskroot

outroots

pokeroot

prootics

redroots

rootages

rootbeer

rootcaps

rootedly

rootkits

rootlets

rootling

rootsier

roseroot

soaproot

wrooting

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9-Letter Words With ROOT

Common 9-letter ROOT-words:

beetroots

birthroot

bloodroot

breadroot

colicroot

disrooted

feverroot

grassroot

orrisroot

pokeroots

rootbeers

rootbound

rootiness

rootsiest

rootstock

rootworms

snakeroot

taprooted

unrooting

uprooters

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10-Letter Words With ROOT

Common 10-letter ROOT-words:

balsamroot

bitterroot

bloodroots

chinaroots

coralroots

disrooting

dragonroot

feverroots

gingerroot

grassroots

outrooting

puttyroots

rootserver

rootsiness

rootstalks

rootstocks

scrootched

scrootches

squawroots

uprootings

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11-Letter Words With ROOT

Common 11-letter ROOT-words:

balsamroots

bitterroots

crinkleroot

dragonroots

gingerroots

rootinesses

rootservers

scrootching

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12-Letter Words With ROOT

Common 12-letter ROOT-words:

crinkleroots

rootednesses

rootlessness

rootsinesses

uprootedness

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14-Letter Words With ROOT

Common 14-letter ROOT-words:

rootlessnesses

uprootednesses

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160 Common Words with ROOT

Most Common Length
9
(42 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
11.4
(out of 22)
Most Common Ending
s
(46%)

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains ROOT is squawroots with a total of 22 points.

S 1
Q 10
U 1
A 1
W 4
R 1
O 1
O 1
T 1
S 1
noun 1. either of two North American plants

A list of all ROOT words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with ROOT. Also commonly searched for are words that end in ROOT. Try our five letter words with ROOT page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters ROOT

  • How many words containing ROOT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 160 words in the English dictionary that contain ROOT, and most of them are 9 letters long (42 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing ROOT?

    The longest word containing ROOT is "rootlessnesses" at 14 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "rooted" is the longest common word containing ROOT.

  • Are there any rare words containing ROOT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "squawroot", "squawroots", "balsamroot", "orrisroot" contain ROOT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "squawroots" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing ROOT?

    Most words containing ROOT are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "beetroots", "birthroot", "bloodroot", "breadroot", "colicroot".