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8-Letter Words Ending in YPE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in YPE

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in YPE 21 words

How common is YPE at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 21 eight-letter words ending in YPE. They average 14.9 points, the best is OVERHYPE (19 points) and A is the most common first letter (19%).

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
14.9
out of 19 max
Everyday words
5%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
A
19% of words

Most common first letters

  • a 19%
  • c 9.5%
  • h 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • au4.8%
  • io4.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in YPE

o 1v 4e 1r 1h 4y 4p 3e 1

O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + E 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

overhype

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words ending in YPE are there?

There are 21 eight-letter words ending in YPE 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 YPE?

OVERHYPE is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOMOTYPE (18), POLYTYPE (18), KALOTYPE (17).

Which rare eight-letter words ending in YPE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include OVERHYPE (19), HOMOTYPE (18), POLYTYPE (18), KALOTYPE (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.