With LAN
5 words · highest scoring is clan at 6 points
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About 4 Letter Words With LAN
There are 5 four letter words containing LAN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is clan at 6 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ALAN, CLAN, LANE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With LAN, which drops the length limit entirely.
4 Letter Words With LAN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 4 Letter Words With LAN
- clan6
- plan6
- land5
- alan4
- lane4
Common 4 Letter Words With LAN
- alan4
- clan6
- land5
- lane4
- plan6
4 Letter Words With LAN Defined
- alanNoun · 4 points
- A member of a nomadic people of the northern Caucasus from whom the Ossetians are thought to be descended.
- clanNoun · 6 points
- a close-knit group of interrelated families, especially in the Scottish Highlands
- landNoun · 5 points
- the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water, as opposed to the sea or the air
- laneNoun · 4 points
- a narrow road, especially in a rural area
- planNoun · 6 points
- a detailed proposal for doing or achieving something
4 Letter Words With LAN: Questions
How many four letter words containing LAN are there?
There are 5 four letter words containing LAN in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among four letter words containing LAN?
CLAN is the highest scoring option at 6 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common four letter words containing LAN?
ALAN, CLAN, LANE are among the most familiar four letter words containing LAN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these four letter words containing LAN 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.