Words Containing YA
- 1,213 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing YA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing YA 1,213 words
3-Letter Words With YA 12
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words With YA 51
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With YA 90
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With YA 126
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With YA 175
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With YA 212
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With YA 185
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With YA 132
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With YA 88
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With YA 52
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With YA 40
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With YA 23
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With YA 15
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With YA 5
17-Letter Words With YA 4
18-Letter Words With YA 1
20-Letter Words With YA 1
How often does YA appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 1,213 words containing YA. Most are 8 letters long, they average 16.2 points, the best is DIHYDROXYACETONES (37 points) and 42% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,213
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 212 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.2
- out of 37 max
- Longest word
- RADIOIMMUNOASSAYABLE
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42%
- e 10.8%
- d 9%
Top vowel pairs
- ie2.4%
- ai2.2%
- au1.6%
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 YA
d 2i 1h 4y 4d 2r 1o 1x 8y 4a 1c 3e 1t 1o 1n 1e 1s 1
D 2 + I 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + D 2 + R 1 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + A 1 + C 3 + E 1 + T 1 + O 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 37 points
- Double word
- 74 pts
- Triple word
- 111 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dihydroxyacetones
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing YA FAQ
How many words containing YA are there?
There are 1,213 words containing YA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 212 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing YA?
DIHYDROXYACETONES is worth 37 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIHYDROXYACETONE (36), TACHYARRHYTHMIAS (35), HYDROXYAPATITES (34).
What are some common words containing YA?
Everyday examples include LOYAL, ANNOYANCE, YARD, YAWN, ROYAL, ENJOYABLE, LOYALEST, ROYALTIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing YA?
RADIOIMMUNOASSAYABLE has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CLAIRVOYANCE (12 letters) is the longest common one.