5 Letter Words Containing YER

There are 34+ five letter words with YER in our English dictionary. Every five-letter YER 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 YER.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With YER

layer 8
bayer 10
buyer 10
coyer 10
cryer 10
dryer 9
dyers 9
fayer 11
flyer 11
gayer 9
keyer 12
payer 10

All 5-Letter Words With YER (29 words)

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How Common is YER as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 34 5-letter words containing YER in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.8, with -R endings dominating (79% of them).

Total Words
34
Avg Scrabble Score
9.8
Most Common Ending (79%)
R

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter YER-Words in Scrabble

yerks 12
keyer 12
skyer 12
fayer 11
wryer 11
flyer 11

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

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YER is yerks with a total of 12 points.

Y 4
E 1
R 1
K 5
S 1
verb 1. strike sharply, especially with a stick or whip; thrash or flog
Synonyms:
beatstrikehitflogthrashlashbirchwhiphorsewhipstrapleatherflagellatescourge
verb 2. pull or push with a sudden movement

FAQ 5 Letter Words With YER

  • How many 5 letter words containing YER are in the English dictionary?

    There are 34 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain YER. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.8.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing YER worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "yerba", "cryer", "dryer", "fayer" contain YER and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "fayer" is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing YER?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing YER include "layer", "bayer", "buyer", "coyer", "cryer".