5-Letter Words With YAK
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With YAK
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With YAK 4 words
How often does YAK appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words containing YAK. They average 15.8 points and the best is KAYAK (16 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.8
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- A
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- a 25%
- k 25%
- s 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing YAK
k 5a 1y 4a 1k 5
K 5 + A 1 + Y 4 + A 1 + K 5 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kayak
- nouna small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins; used by Eskimos
- verbtravel in a small canoe“we kayaked down the river”
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How many five-letter words containing YAK are there?
There are 4 five-letter words containing YAK 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 YAK?
KAYAK is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YAKKA (16), KYAKS (16), YAKOW (15).
Which rare five-letter words containing YAK score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KYAKS (16), YAKOW (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.