8 Letter Words Containing YK

There are 13+ eight letter words with YK in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter YK 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 YK.

Popular 8-Letter Words With YK

bashlyks 20
klondyke 20
kopiykas 21
ladykins 16
lykewake 22
lykewalk 22
olykoeks 19
pyknoses 17
pyknosis 17
pyknotic 19
vandyked 20
vandykes 19

All 8-Letter Words With YK (8 words)

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How Common is YK as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 13 8-letter words containing YK in English. The average Scrabble score here is 19.5, with -S endings dominating (54% of them).

Total Words
13
Avg Scrabble Score
19.5
Most Common Ending (54%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
OE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter YK-Words in Scrabble

lykewake 22
lykewalk 22
varenyky 21
kopiykas 21
klondyke 20
bashlyks 20

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YK is lykewake with a total of 22 points.

L 1
Y 4
K 5
E 1
W 4
A 1
K 5
E 1

FAQ 8 Letter Words With YK

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

    There are 13 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain YK. The average Scrabble score across them is 19.5.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "pyknotic", "lykewake", "lykewalk", "klondyke" contain YK and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "lykewake" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing YK include "bashlyks", "klondyke", "kopiykas", "ladykins", "lykewake".

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