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8-Letter Words With AYW

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Popular 8-Letter Words With AYW

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

All 8-Letter Words With AYW 15 words

How often does AYW appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 15 eight-letter words containing AYW. They average 17.2 points, the best is JAYWALKS (25 points) and 66.7% end in S.

Total words
15
Average Scrabble score
17.2
out of 25 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • n 13.3%
  • r 13.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea6.7%
  • ee6.7%
  • oo6.7%

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 AYW

j 8a 1y 4w 4a 1l 1k 5s 1

J 8 + A 1 + Y 4 + W 4 + A 1 + L 1 + K 5 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

jaywalks

Form of jaywalk

  1. verbcross the road at a red light
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How many eight-letter words containing AYW are there?

There are 15 eight-letter words containing AYW 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 AYW?

JAYWALKS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DAYWORKS (19), HAYWARDS (18), WAYWODES (18).

What are some common eight-letter words containing AYW?

Everyday examples include LAYWOMEN, LAYWOMAN, JAYWALKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing AYW score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DAYWORKS (19), HAYWARDS (18), WAYWODES (18), BAYWOODS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.