8-Letter Words With AYE
- 57 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With AYE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With AYE 57 words
How often does AYE appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 57 eight-letter words containing AYE. They average 14.2 points, the best is TAXPAYER (20 points) and 43.9% end in D.
- Total words
- 57
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.2
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 43.9% of words
Most common last letters
- d 43.9%
- s 31.6%
- r 17.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ee3.5%
- ea1.8%
- ie1.8%
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 containing AYE
t 1a 1x 8p 3a 1y 4e 1r 1
T 1 + A 1 + X 8 + P 3 + A 1 + Y 4 + E 1 + R 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
taxpayer
- nounsomeone who pays taxes
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How many eight-letter words containing AYE are there?
There are 57 eight-letter words containing AYE 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 AYE?
TAXPAYER is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEEJAYED (20), AFFRAYED (18), HOBDAYED (18).
What are some common eight-letter words containing AYE?
Everyday examples include TAXPAYER, NAYSAYER, DISMAYED, LAYERING, BETRAYED, BETRAYER, REPLAYED, SPRAYERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing AYE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DEEJAYED (20), AFFRAYED (18), HOBDAYED (18), AFFRAYER (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.