8-Letter Words Ending in LAYER
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Ending in LAYER 3 words
How common is LAYER at the end of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words ending in LAYER. They average 14 points and the best is WAYLAYER (17 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- G
- 33.3% of words
Most common first letters
- g 33.3%
- m 33.3%
- w 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in LAYER
w 4a 1y 4l 1a 1y 4e 1r 1
W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + E 1 + R 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
waylayer
Form of waylay
- verbwait in hiding to attack
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How many eight-letter words ending in LAYER are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words ending in LAYER in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in LAYER?
WAYLAYER is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MISLAYER (13), GUNLAYER (12).
Which rare eight-letter words ending in LAYER score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MISLAYER (13), GUNLAYER (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.