5-Letter Words With LEY
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With LEY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With LEY 14 words
How often does LEY appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words containing LEY. They average 9.6 points, the best is KILEY (12 points) and 64.3% end in Y.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.6
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 64.3% of words
Most common last letters
- y 64.3%
- s 28.6%
- e 7.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing LEY
k 5i 1l 1e 1y 4
K 5 + I 1 + L 1 + E 1 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kiley
- nounan Australian boomerang; one side flat and the other convex
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How many five-letter words containing LEY are there?
There are 14 five-letter words containing LEY 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 LEY?
KILEY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOLEY (11), FLEYS (11), FOLEY (11).
Which rare five-letter words containing LEY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KILEY (12), FLEYS (11), FOLEY (11), BLEYS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.