5-Letter Words With LAYS
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With LAYS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With LAYS 6 words
How often does LAYS appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words containing LAYS. They average 9.5 points and the best is FLAYS (11 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.5
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing LAYS
f 4l 1a 1y 4s 1
F 4 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
flays
Form of flay
- verbstrip the skin off
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How many five-letter words containing LAYS are there?
There are 6 five-letter words containing LAYS 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 containing LAYS?
FLAYS is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PLAYS (10), CLAYS (10), BLAYS (10).
What are some common five-letter words containing LAYS?
Everyday examples include PLAYS, SLAYS, FLAYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing LAYS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BLAYS (10), ALAYS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.