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Words Containing NLAY

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

All Words Containing NLAY 15 words

How often does NLAY appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 15 words containing NLAY. Most are 8 letters long, they average 10.9 points, the best is DRAINLAYERS (15 points) and 46.7% end in S.

Total words
15
Most common length
8 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
10.9
out of 15 max
Longest word
DRAINLAYERS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
46.7% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 46.7%
  • r 20%
  • y 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai13.3%

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 containing NLAY

d 2r 1a 1i 1n 1l 1a 1y 4e 1r 1s 1

D 2 + R 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + L 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

drainlayers

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

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Words Containing NLAY FAQ

How many words containing NLAY are there?

There are 15 words containing NLAY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 4 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NLAY?

DRAINLAYERS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRAINLAYER (14), GUNLAYERS (13), INLAYINGS (13).

What are some common words containing NLAY?

Everyday examples include INLAY, INLAYS, INLAYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing NLAY?

DRAINLAYERS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INLAYING (8 letters) is the longest common one.