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Words Ending in YA

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

All Words Ending in YA 51 words

5-Letter Words Ending in YA 8

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7-Letter Words Ending in YA 10

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8-Letter Words Ending in YA 7

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9-Letter Words Ending in YA 7

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How common is YA at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 51 words ending in YA. Most are 7 letters long, they average 14 points, the best is JAMAHIRIYA (25 points) and P is the most common first letter (17.6%).

Total words
51
Most common length
7 letters
10 words
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 25 max
Longest word
JAMAHIRIYA
10 letters
Most common first letter
P
17.6% of words

Words by length

Most common first letters

  • p 17.6%
  • a 9.8%
  • c 9.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou3.9%
  • ai2%
  • ee2%

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 word ending in YA

j 8a 1m 3a 1h 4i 1r 1i 1y 4a 1

J 8 + A 1 + M 3 + A 1 + H 4 + I 1 + R 1 + I 1 + Y 4 + A 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).

jamahiriya

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words ending in YA are there?

There are 51 words ending in YA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 10 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 YA?

JAMAHIRIYA is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JUMHOURIYA (25), IZVESTIYA (24), JAMBALAYA (23).

What is the longest word ending in YA?

JAMAHIRIYA has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PAPAYA (6 letters) is the longest common one.