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8-Letter Words With PYG

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Popular 8-Letter Words With PYG

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

All 8-Letter Words With PYG 8 words

How often does PYG appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing PYG. They average 16.9 points and the best is PYGMYISH (22 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
16.9
out of 22 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
L
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • l 25%
  • m 25%
  • a 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia25%
  • ae12.5%
  • ea12.5%

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 PYG

p 3y 4g 2m 3y 4i 1s 1h 4

P 3 + Y 4 + G 2 + M 3 + Y 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

pygmyish

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 PYG are there?

There are 8 eight-letter words containing PYG 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 PYG?

PYGMYISH is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PYGMYISM (21), PYGIDIUM (17), COPYGIRL (16).

Which rare eight-letter words containing PYG score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PYGMYISH (22), PYGMYISM (21), COPYGIRL (16), PYGMAEAN (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.