With ALA
184 words, 6 of them common · highest scoring is chalazion at 23 points
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About 9 Letter Words With ALA
There are 184 nine letter words containing ALA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chalazion at 23 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AVALANCHE, ESCALATED, IMBALANCE 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.
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9 Letter Words With ALA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With ALA
- chalazion23
- jambalaya23
- calabazas22
- chakalaka22
- halakhahs22
- halakhoth22
- exhalable21
- halazones21
Common 9 Letter Words With ALA
- avalanche17
- balancing14
- escalated12
- escalator11
- imbalance15
- palatable13
9 Letter Words With ALA Defined
- avalancheNoun · 17 points
- a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside
- balancingVerb · 14 points
- put (something) in a steady position so that it does not fall
- escalatedVerb · 12 points
- increase rapidly
- escalatorNoun · 11 points
- a moving staircase consisting of an endlessly circulating belt of steps driven by a motor, which conveys people between the floors of a public building
- imbalanceNoun · 15 points
- lack of proportion or relation between corresponding things
- palatableAdjective · 13 points
- (of food or drink) pleasant to taste
9 Letter Words With ALA: Questions
How many nine letter words containing ALA are there?
There are 184 nine letter words containing ALA in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing ALA?
CHALAZION is the highest scoring option at 23 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing ALA?
AVALANCHE, ESCALATED, IMBALANCE are among the most familiar nine letter words containing ALA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing 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.