8-Letter Words With YGA
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With YGA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With YGA 9 words
How often does YGA appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words containing YGA. They average 16.3 points and the best is ZYGAENID (22 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.3
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- A
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- a 33.3%
- g 22.2%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ae11.1%
- ai11.1%
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 YGA
z 10y 4g 2a 1e 1n 1i 1d 2
Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + A 1 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + D 2 = 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).
zygaenid
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 YGA are there?
There are 9 eight-letter words containing YGA 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 YGA?
ZYGAENID is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZYGANTRA (21), POLYGAMY (19), PHRYGANA (17).
Which rare eight-letter words containing YGA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZYGAENID (22), ZYGANTRA (21), PHRYGANA (17), POLYGAMS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.