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9-Letter Words With YARDS

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Popular 9-Letter Words With YARDS

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

All 9-Letter Words With YARDS 29 words

How often does YARDS appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 29 nine-letter words containing YARDS. They average 16.9 points, the best is JUNKYARDS (24 points) and 96.6% end in S.

Total words
29
Average Scrabble score
16.9
out of 24 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
96.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 96.6%
  • k 3.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai6.9%
  • ee6.9%
  • oa6.9%

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 YARDS

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

  1. nouna field where junk is collected and stored for resale
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How many nine-letter words containing YARDS are there?

There are 29 nine-letter words containing YARDS 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 YARDS?

JUNKYARDS is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BACKYARDS (21), KIRKYARDS (21), DOCKYARDS (20).

What are some common nine-letter words containing YARDS?

Everyday examples include YARDSTICK, VINEYARDS, BARNYARDS, JUNKYARDS, FARMYARDS, SHIPYARDS, BACKYARDS, DOCKYARDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing YARDS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KIRKYARDS (21), RICKYARDS (19), SHOWYARDS (19), WHINYARDS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.