9-Letter Words With JAY
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With JAY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With JAY 5 words
How often does JAY appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words containing JAY. They average 25.2 points and the best is JAYHAWKER (29 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 25.2
- out of 29 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- r 40%
- d 20%
- g 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ee20%
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 nine-letter word containing JAY
j 8a 1y 4h 4a 1w 4k 5e 1r 1
J 8 + A 1 + Y 4 + H 4 + A 1 + W 4 + K 5 + E 1 + R 1 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jayhawker
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words containing JAY are there?
There are 5 nine-letter words containing JAY 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 nine-letter word containing JAY?
JAYHAWKER is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAYWALKED (27), JAYWALKER (26), POPINJAYS (23).
What are some common nine-letter words containing JAY?
Everyday examples include JAYWALKER, JAYWALKED, POPINJAYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing JAY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JAYHAWKER (29), DEEJAYING (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.