8-Letter Words With LAYB
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With LAYB
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With LAYB 6 words
How often does LAYB appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words containing LAYB. They average 18.5 points and the best is PLAYBACK (21 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.5
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- K
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- k 50%
- s 33.3%
- l 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oo16.7%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing LAYB
p 3l 1a 1y 4b 3a 1c 3k 5
P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 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).
playback
- nounthe act of reproducing recorded sound“he was allowed to hear the playback of his testimony”
- nounelectronic equipment comprising the part of a tape recorder that reproduces the recorded material
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How many eight-letter words containing LAYB are there?
There are 6 eight-letter words containing LAYB 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 LAYB?
PLAYBACK is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLAYBOOK (19), CLAYBANK (19), LAYBACKS (19).
What are some common eight-letter words containing LAYB?
Everyday examples include PLAYBACK, PLAYBILL, PLAYBOYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.