9-Letter Words With YARD
- 41 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With YARD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With YARD 41 words
How often does YARD appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 41 nine-letter words containing YARD. They average 16.9 points, the best is JUNKYARDS (24 points) and 78% end in S.
- Total words
- 41
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.9
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 78% of words
Most common last letters
- s 78%
- d 19.5%
- k 2.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ee7.3%
- oo7.3%
- ai4.9%
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 YARD
j 8u 1n 1k 5y 4a 1r 1d 2s 1
J 8 + U 1 + N 1 + K 5 + Y 4 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + S 1 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
junkyards
Form of junkyard
- nouna field where junk is collected and stored for resale
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How many nine-letter words containing YARD are there?
There are 41 nine-letter words containing YARD 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 YARD?
JUNKYARDS is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BACKYARDS (21), BRICKYARD (21), KIRKYARDS (21).
What are some common nine-letter words containing YARD?
Everyday examples include COURTYARD, YARDSTICK, GRAVEYARD, STOCKYARD, VINEYARDS, BARNYARDS, JUNKYARDS, FARMYARDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing YARD score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KIRKYARDS (21), YARDWORKS (20), RICKYARDS (19), SHOWYARDS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.