8 Letter Words Containing SAY

There are 21+ eight letter words with SAY in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter SAY 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 SAY.

Popular 8-Letter Words With SAY

assayers 11
assaying 12
bioassay 13
calisaya 13
essaying 12
essayish 14
essayist 11
foresays 14
gainsays 12
hearsays 14
misassay 13
naysayer 14

All 8-Letter Words With SAY (16 words)

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How Common is SAY as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 21 8-letter words containing SAY in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.7, with -S endings dominating (29% of them).

Total Words
21
Avg Scrabble Score
12.7
Most Common Ending (29%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter SAY-Words in Scrabble

hearsays 14
naysayer 14
essayish 14
soothsay 14
yeasayer 14
foresays 14

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

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains SAY is hearsays with a total of 14 points.

H 4
E 1
A 1
R 1
S 1
A 1
Y 4
S 1

FAQ 8 Letter Words With SAY

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

    There are 21 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain SAY. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.7.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "bioassay", "soothsay", "misassay", "calisaya" contain SAY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "soothsay" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing SAY include "assayers", "assaying", "bioassay", "calisaya", "essaying".