11-Letter Words With LAY
- 40 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 11-Letter Words With LAY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 11-Letter Words With LAY 40 words
How often does LAY appear in eleven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 40 eleven-letter words containing LAY. They average 18.8 points, the best is PLAYWRIGHTS (23 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 40
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.8
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- g 22.5%
- d 10%
Top vowel pairs
- oo5%
- ou5%
- ai2.5%
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 eleven-letter word containing LAY
p 3l 1a 1y 4w 4r 1i 1g 2h 4t 1s 1
P 3 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + W 4 + R 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + S 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
playwrights
Form of playwright
- nounsomeone who writes plays
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How many eleven-letter words containing LAY are there?
There are 40 eleven-letter words containing LAY 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 eleven-letter word containing LAY?
PLAYWRIGHTS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BRICKLAYING (23), PLAYMAKINGS (23), BRICKLAYERS (22).
What are some common eleven-letter words containing LAY?
Everyday examples include PLAYFULNESS, BRICKLAYING, PLAYGROUNDS, BRICKLAYERS, PLAYWRIGHTS, DISPLAYABLE, MULTIPLAYER, DOWNPLAYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eleven-letter words containing LAY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PLAYMAKINGS (23), PIPECLAYING (21), TRACKLAYING (21), SWORDPLAYER (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.