8-Letter Words With AYA
- 24 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With AYA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With AYA 24 words
How often does AYA appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 24 eight-letter words containing AYA. They average 15.1 points, the best is QUAYAGES (21 points) and 37.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 24
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.1
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- e 29.2%
- a 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ee4.2%
- ou4.2%
- ua4.2%
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 containing AYA
q 10u 1a 1y 4a 1g 2e 1s 1
Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + A 1 + G 2 + E 1 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quayages
Form of quayage
- nouna fee charged for the use of a wharf or quay
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How many eight-letter words containing AYA are there?
There are 24 eight-letter words containing AYA 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 containing AYA?
QUAYAGES is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KAYAKING (20), KAYAKERS (19), MAYAPPLE (17).
What are some common eight-letter words containing AYA?
Everyday examples include PLAYABLE, BETRAYAL, DEFRAYAL, KAYAKING, PLAYACTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing AYA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUAYAGES (21), KAYAKERS (19), KERBAYAS (17), LAYAWAYS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.