Ending in ALA
4 words · highest scoring is amygdala at 15 points
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About 8 Letter Words Ending in ALA
There are 4 eight letter words ending in ALA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is amygdala at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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8 Letter Words Ending in ALA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Ending in ALA
- amygdala15
- polygala14
- semigala11
- shillala11
8 Letter Words Ending in ALA by First Letter
8 Letter Words Ending in ALA Defined
- amygdalaNoun · 15 points
- a roughly almond-shaped mass of grey matter inside each cerebral hemisphere, involved with the experiencing of emotions
- polygalaNoun · 14 points
- Originally: any of several kinds of milkwort (Polygala species), especially common milkwort, P. vulgaris. Later also (Polygala): the type genus of the family Polygalaceae, comprising the milkworts.
8 Letter Words Ending in ALA: Questions
How many eight letter words ending in ALA are there?
There are 4 eight letter words ending in ALA in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words ending in ALA?
AMYGDALA is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words ending in ALA?
AMYGDALA, POLYGALA, SEMIGALA are among the most familiar eight letter words ending in ALA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words ending in ALA 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.