8 Letter Words Containing GAY

There are 5+ eight letter words with GAY in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter GAY 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 GAY.

Popular 8-Letter Words With GAY

gayeties 12
gaywings 16
lancegay 14
lesbigay 14
nosegays 12

All 8-Letter Words With GAY (5 words)

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How Common is GAY as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 5 8-letter words containing GAY in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.6, with -S endings dominating (60% of them).

Total Words
5
Avg Scrabble Score
13.6
Most Common Ending (60%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter GAY-Words in Scrabble

gaywings 16
lancegay 14
lesbigay 14
nosegays 12
gayeties 12

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

16 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains GAY is gaywings with a total of 16 points.

G 2
A 1
Y 4
W 4
I 1
N 1
G 2
S 1

FAQ 8 Letter Words With GAY

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

    There are 5 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain GAY. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.6.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "lesbigay", "lancegay", "gaywings", "gayeties" contain GAY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "gaywings" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

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

    Everyday 8-letter words containing GAY include "gayeties", "gaywings", "lancegay", "lesbigay", "nosegays".