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8-Letter Words With YAB

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Popular 8-Letter Words With YAB

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

All 8-Letter Words With YAB 10 words

How often does YAB appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 eight-letter words containing YAB. They average 15.4 points, the best is YABBYING (19 points) and 50% end in E.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
15.4
out of 19 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • s 20%
  • d 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou10%

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 YAB

y 4a 1b 3b 3y 4i 1n 1g 2

Y 4 + A 1 + B 3 + B 3 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

yabbying

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 YAB are there?

There are 10 eight-letter words containing YAB 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 YAB?

YABBYING is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are COPYABLE (17), SWAYABLE (16), YABBERED (16).

Which rare eight-letter words containing YAB score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include YABBYING (19), SWAYABLE (16), YABBERED (16), BUYABLES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.