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8-Letter Words With YAL

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Popular 8-Letter Words With YAL

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

All 8-Letter Words With YAL 32 words

How often does YAL appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 32 eight-letter words containing YAL. They average 13.3 points, the best is PTYALIZE (22 points) and 28.1% end in L.

Total words
32
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 22 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
L
28.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • l 28.1%
  • s 28.1%
  • e 15.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia3.1%
  • oi3.1%

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 YAL

p 3t 1y 4a 1l 1i 1z 10e 1

P 3 + T 1 + Y 4 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 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).

ptyalize

  1. verbexpel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth“The father of the victim spat at the alleged murderer”
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How many eight-letter words containing YAL are there?

There are 32 eight-letter words containing YAL 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 YAL?

PTYALIZE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ROYALIZE (20), CONVEYAL (16), DEFRAYAL (15).

What are some common eight-letter words containing YAL?

Everyday examples include LOYALEST, DISLOYAL, BETRAYAL, DEFRAYAL, LOYALIST, ROYALIST, CARRYALL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing YAL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include PTYALIZE (22), ROYALIZE (20), CONVEYAL (16), HYALOGEN (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.