With SCAN

6 words · highest scoring is photoscanning at 21 points

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About 13 Letter Words With SCAN

There are 6 thirteen letter words containing SCAN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is photoscanning at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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13 Letter Words With SCAN at a Glance

Highest Scoring 13 Letter Words With SCAN

  • photoscanning21
  • scandalmonger19
  • discanderings18
  • scintilliscan17
  • scintiscanner17
  • tradescantias16

13 Letter Words With SCAN Defined

photoscanningNoun · 21 points
The photographic recording of the distribution of a radioisotope or radiopharmaceutical within the body or an organ.
scandalmongerNoun · 19 points
a person who stirs up public outrage towards someone or their actions by spreading rumours or malicious gossip
scintiscannerNoun · 17 points
An apparatus used to perform scintiscans.
tradescantiasNoun · 16 points
an American plant with triangular three-petalled flowers, especially a tender kind widely grown as a houseplant for its trailing, typically variegated, foliage

13 Letter Words With SCAN: Questions

How many thirteen letter words containing SCAN are there?

There are 6 thirteen letter words containing SCAN in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among thirteen letter words containing SCAN?

PHOTOSCANNING is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common thirteen letter words containing SCAN?

DISCANDERINGS, SCANDALMONGER, SCINTISCANNER are among the most familiar thirteen letter words containing SCAN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these thirteen letter words containing SCAN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.