8-Letter Words With AYD
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With AYD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With AYD 7 words
How often does AYD appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words containing AYD. They average 15.6 points and the best is AWAYDAYS (18 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.6
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 14%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- d 14.3%
- e 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea14.3%
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 AYD
a 1w 4a 1y 4d 2a 1y 4s 1
A 1 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 + D 2 + A 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
awaydays
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 containing AYD are there?
There are 7 eight-letter words containing AYD 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 AYD?
AWAYDAYS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLAYDAYS (17), PLAYDOWN (17), DAYDREAM (15).
Which rare eight-letter words containing AYD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include AWAYDAYS (18), PLAYDAYS (17), PLAYDOWN (17), ALCAYDES (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.