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Words Containing YES

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Popular Words Containing YES

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

All Words Containing YES 171 words

4-Letter Words With YES 16

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5-Letter Words With YES 10

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6-Letter Words With YES 30

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7-Letter Words With YES 28

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8-Letter Words With YES 34

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9-Letter Words With YES 24

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10-Letter Words With YES 13

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11-Letter Words With YES 6

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18-Letter Words With YES 1

19-Letter Words With YES 1

How often does YES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 171 words containing YES. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.5 points, the best is POLYESTERIFICATIONS (29 points) and 66.1% end in S.

Total words
171
Most common length
8 letters
34 words
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 29 max
Longest word
POLYESTERIFICATIONS
19 letters
Most common ending
S
66.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 66.1%
  • t 15.2%
  • e 3.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea2.3%
  • ai1.8%
  • io1.8%

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 YES

p 3o 1l 1y 4e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1i 1f 4i 1c 3a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + F 4 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 29 points

Double word
58 pts
Triple word
87 pts

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

polyesterifications

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

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Words Containing YES FAQ

How many words containing YES are there?

There are 171 words containing YES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 34 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing YES?

POLYESTERIFICATIONS is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POLYESTERIFICATION (28), YESHIVAHS (21), YESHIVOTH (21).

What are some common words containing YES?

Everyday examples include YESTERDAY, EYESIGHT, EYES, YES, COYEST, GAYEST, SHYEST, WRYEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing YES?

POLYESTERIFICATIONS has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, YESTERDAYS (10 letters) is the longest common one.