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8-Letter Words With YED

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Popular 8-Letter Words With YED

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

All 8-Letter Words With YED 72 words

How often does YED appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 72 eight-letter words containing YED. They average 15.9 points, the best is JOCKEYED (25 points) and 94.4% end in D.

Total words
72
Average Scrabble score
15.9
out of 25 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
94.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 94.4%
  • s 4.2%
  • t 1.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo2.8%
  • au1.4%
  • ee1.4%

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 YED

j 8o 1c 3k 5e 1y 4e 1d 2

J 8 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + E 1 + Y 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

jockeyed

Form of jockey

  1. verbdefeat someone through trickery or deceit
  2. verbcompete (for an advantage or a position)
  3. verbride a racehorse as a professional jockey
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How many eight-letter words containing YED are there?

There are 72 eight-letter words containing YED 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 YED?

JOCKEYED is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POPJOYED (23), HAWKEYED (22), COCKEYED (20).

What are some common eight-letter words containing YED?

Everyday examples include EMPLOYED, SURVEYED, DISMAYED, MONKEYED, CONVOYED, CONVEYED, VOLLEYED, BETRAYED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing YED score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include POPJOYED (23), HAWKEYED (22), DEEJAYED (20), MICKEYED (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.