8-Letter Words With YSE
- 24 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With YSE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With YSE 24 words
How often does YSE appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 24 eight-letter words containing YSE. They average 14 points, the best is POLYSEMY (18 points) and 37.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 24
- Average Scrabble score
- 14
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 4%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- e 29.2%
- r 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ia12.5%
- au4.2%
- ea4.2%
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 YSE
p 3o 1l 1y 4s 1e 1m 3y 4
P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + E 1 + M 3 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
polysemy
- nounthe ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings
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How many eight-letter words containing YSE are there?
There are 24 eight-letter words containing YSE 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 YSE?
POLYSEMY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEAVYSET (17), KOUMYSES (17), HEMOLYSE (16).
What are some common eight-letter words containing YSE?
Everyday examples include ANALYSES, HEAVYSET, HAYSEEDS, DIALYSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing YSE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KOUMYSES (17), HEMOLYSE (16), METHYSES (16), PHYSETER (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.