Words Containing LN

Q: How many words contain "LN"?

526 valid English words contain the sequence LN.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing LN?

METHYLNAPHTHALENES at 34 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing LN?

DIMETHYLNITROSAMINES — 20 letters.

There are 526 English words that contain the sequence LN. Range: ACCIDENTALNESS to ZESTFULNESSES. The Scrabble® high-scorer is METHYLNAPHTHALENES at 34 points; the longest is DIMETHYLNITROSAMINES (20 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 1% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

By length — 526 words containing LN

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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#	Word	Scrabble	WWF
1	methylnaphthalenes	34	36
2	forethoughtfulnesses	33	36
3	methylnaphthalene	33	35
4	dimethylnitrosamines	31	34
5	forethoughtfulness	31	34
6	consequentialnesses	30	36
7	dimethylnitrosamine	30	33
8	prejudicialnesses	29	36
9	equivocalnesses	29	34
10	paradoxicalnesses	29	33

What these words mean

methylnaphthalenes: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
forethoughtfulnesses: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
methylnaphthalene: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
dimethylnitrosamines: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
forethoughtfulness: Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
consequentialnesses: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
dimethylnitrosamine: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
prejudicialnesses: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
equivocalnesses: Valid 15-letter English word — definition not on file.
paradoxicalnesses: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "LN"?

526 valid English words contain LN.

Best Scrabble word containing LN?

METHYLNAPHTHALENES at 34 pts.

Longest word containing LN?

DIMETHYLNITROSAMINES (20 letters).