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9-Letter Words With YE

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Popular 9-Letter Words With YE

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

All 9-Letter Words With YE 169 words

How often does YE appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 169 nine-letter words containing YE. They average 15.8 points, the best is KAFFIYEHS (25 points) and 37.3% end in S.

Total words
169
Average Scrabble score
15.8
out of 25 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.3%
  • d 27.8%
  • r 14.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea8.9%
  • ou5.9%
  • ia3%

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 YE

k 5a 1f 4f 4i 1y 4e 1h 4s 1

K 5 + A 1 + F 4 + F 4 + I 1 + Y 4 + E 1 + H 4 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

kaffiyehs

Form of kaffiyeh

  1. nounan Arab headdress consisting of a square piece of cloth folded into a triangle and fastened over the crown by an agal
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How many nine-letter words containing YE are there?

There are 169 nine-letter words containing YE 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 YE?

KAFFIYEHS is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KEFFIYEHS (25), LACQUEYED (24), OVERJOYED (23).

What are some common nine-letter words containing YE?

Everyday examples include YESTERDAY, DESTROYED, DISPLAYED, PORTRAYED, DESTROYER, EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYERS, YELLOWEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing YE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include KAFFIYEHS (25), KEFFIYEHS (25), LACQUEYED (24), HIGHFLYER (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.