Words Ending in AYA
- 16 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in AYA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in AYA 16 words
5-Letter Words Ending in AYA 5
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Full 9-letter listHow common is AYA at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 16 words ending in AYA. Most are 5 letters long, they average 12.7 points, the best is JAMBALAYA (23 points) and P is the most common first letter (31.3%).
- Total words
- 16
- Most common length
- 5 letters
- 5 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.7
- out of 23 max
- Longest word
- JAMBALAYA
- 9 letters
- Most common first letter
- P
- 31.3% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- p 31.3%
- k 18.8%
- a 12.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word ending in AYA
j 8a 1m 3b 3a 1l 1a 1y 4a 1
J 8 + A 1 + M 3 + B 3 + A 1 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + A 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jambalaya
- nounspicy Creole dish of rice and ham, sausage, chicken, or shellfish with tomatoes, peppers, onions, and celery
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How many words ending in AYA are there?
There are 16 words ending in AYA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 5 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in AYA?
JAMBALAYA is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KERBAYA (16), PITAHAYA (16), KABAYA (15).
What is the longest word ending in AYA?
JAMBALAYA has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PAPAYA (6 letters) is the longest common one.