8-Letter Words With NAY
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With NAY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With NAY 8 words
How often does NAY appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing NAY. They average 14.6 points and the best is HOGMANAY (17 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.6
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- g 25%
- y 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing NAY
h 4o 1g 2m 3a 1n 1a 1y 4
H 4 + O 1 + G 2 + M 3 + A 1 + N 1 + A 1 + Y 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hogmanay
- nounNew Year's Eve in Scotland
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How many eight-letter words containing NAY are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words containing NAY 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 NAY?
HOGMANAY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOGMENAY (17), NAYWARDS (15), NAYWORDS (15).
Which rare eight-letter words containing NAY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HOGMANAY (17), HOGMENAY (17), NAYWARDS (15), NAYWORDS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.