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5-Letter Words Ending in SAY

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in SAY

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

All 5-Letter Words Ending in SAY 4 words

How common is SAY at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words ending in SAY. They average 8 points and the best is ESSAY (8 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
8
out of 8 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
A
25% of words

Most common first letters

  • a 25%
  • e 25%
  • r 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in SAY

e 1s 1s 1a 1y 4

E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + A 1 + Y 4 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

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

essay

  1. nounan analytic or interpretive literary composition
  2. nouna tentative attempt
  3. verbmake an effort or attempt“He tried to shake off his fears”
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How many five-letter words ending in SAY are there?

There are 4 five-letter words ending in SAY 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 five-letter word ending in SAY?

ESSAY is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNSAY (8), ASSAY (8), RESAY (8).

What are some common five-letter words ending in SAY?

Everyday examples include ESSAY, UNSAY, ASSAY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.