8 Letter Words Containing LYW

There are 6+ eight letter words with LYW in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter LYW word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with LYW.

Popular 8-Letter Words With LYW

flywheel 20
newlywed 18
plywoods 17
pollywig 17
pollywog 17
willywaw 20

All 8-Letter Words With LYW (6 words)

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How Common is LYW as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 6 8-letter words containing LYW in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.2, with -G endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
6
Avg Scrabble Score
18.2
Most Common Ending (33%)
G
Top Vowel Pairs
EE
OO

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter LYW-Words in Scrabble

flywheel 20
willywaw 20
newlywed 18
pollywig 17
plywoods 17
pollywog 17

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LYW?

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains LYW is flywheel with a total of 20 points.

F 4
L 1
Y 4
W 4
H 4
E 1
E 1
L 1
noun 1. a heavy revolving wheel in a machine which is used to increase the machine's momentum and thereby provide greater stability or a reserve of available power

FAQ 8 Letter Words With LYW

  • How many 8 letter words containing LYW are in the English dictionary?

    There are 6 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain LYW. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.2.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing LYW worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "pollywig", "willywaw", "pollywog", "flywheel" contain LYW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "willywaw" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing LYW?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing LYW include "flywheel", "newlywed", "plywoods", "pollywig", "pollywog".