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8-Letter Words With YV

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All 8-Letter Words With YV 9 words

How often does YV appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words containing YV. They average 19.3 points and the best is ZYZZYVAS (44 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
19.3
out of 44 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
55.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 55.6%
  • d 22.2%
  • g 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia11.1%

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 YV

z 10y 4z 10z 10y 4v 4a 1s 1

Z 10 + Y 4 + Z 10 + Z 10 + Y 4 + V 4 + A 1 + S 1 = 44 points

Double word
88 pts
Triple word
132 pts

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

zyzzyvas

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 YV are there?

There are 9 eight-letter words containing YV 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 YV?

ZYZZYVAS is worth 44 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HRYVNYAS (20), HRYVNIAS (17), REPRYVED (17).

Which rare eight-letter words containing YV score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZYZZYVAS (44), HRYVNYAS (20), HRYVNIAS (17), REPRYVED (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.