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4-Letter Words With EY

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Popular 4-Letter Words With EY

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

All 4-Letter Words With EY 37 words

How often does EY appear in four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 37 four-letter words containing EY. They average 8.7 points, the best is QUEY (16 points) and 51.4% end in Y.

Total words
37
Average Scrabble score
8.7
out of 16 max
Everyday words
16%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
51.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 51.4%
  • s 29.7%
  • e 5.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • oe8.1%
  • ue5.4%

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 four-letter word containing EY

q 10u 1e 1y 4

Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + Y 4 = 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).

quey

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many four-letter words containing EY are there?

There are 37 four-letter words containing EY 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 four-letter word containing EY?

QUEY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JOEY (14), WHEY (13), KEYS (11).

What are some common four-letter words containing EY?

Everyday examples include OBEY, THEY, EYES, KEYS, PREY, EYED, WHEY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words containing EY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include QUEY (16), EYRY (10), FEYS (10), HEYS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.