8-letter words ending in Y
There are 2,170 eight-letter words that end in Y in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is PIZZAZZY at 49 points. S starts the most of them, 315, and the average score is 15.5 points.
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Every word your letters make appears below, longest first, each with its Scrabble score.
These 2,170 words are 5.4% of all 40,530 eight-letter words. A crossword answer of 8 letters ending in Y has 2,170 candidates here. The solver above is already set to 8 letters ending in Y, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.
8-letter words ending in Y in numbers
- Words
- 2,170
- Highest scoring
- PIZZAZZY 49 pts
- Average score
- 15.5 pts
- With a definition
- 957 (44%)
- A114
- B112
- C189
- D95
- E60
- F128
- G82
- H83
- I53
- J24
- K17
- L71
- M124
- N49
- O58
- P157
- Q16
- R96
- S315
- T115
- U80
- V62
- W46
- X4
- Y5
- Z15
Highest-scoring 8-letter words ending in y
8-letter words ending in Y (2,170)
These 300 of the 2,170 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.
Frequently asked questions
How many 8 letter words end in Y?
2,170, which is 5.4% of the 40,530 eight-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 957 of them have a dictionary definition.
What is the best 8 letter word ending in Y for Scrabble?
PIZZAZZY scores 49 points before bonus squares. Next come QUIZZIFY (41), QUIZZERY (38) and FRIZZILY (32). The average is 15.5 points.
Which letter do most 8 letter words ending in Y start with?
S, in 315 of the 2,170 (15%). C follows with 189.