9 Letter Words That End in YA

There are 8+ nine letter words ending in YA in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter YA-ending 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 ending in YA.

Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in YA

bandariya 15
cherimoya 19
chirimoya 19
gallabiya 15
guberniya 15
izvestiya 24
jambalaya 23
perikarya 18

All 9-Letter Words Ending in YA (6 words)

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How Common is YA as an Ending 9 Letter word?

There are 8 9-letter words ending in YA in English. The average Scrabble score here is 18.5.

Total Words
8
Avg Scrabble Score
18.5

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter YA-Words in Scrabble

izvestiya 24
jambalaya 23
cherimoya 19
chirimoya 19
perikarya 18
gallabiya 15

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with YA?

24 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with YA is izvestiya with a total of 24 points.

I 1
Z 10
V 4
E 1
S 1
T 1
I 1
Y 4
A 1
noun 1. a Russian daily newspaper founded in 1917 as the official organ of the Soviet government. It continued to be published independently after the collapse of communist rule and the break-up of the Soviet Union

FAQ 9 Letter Words That End in YA

  • How many 9 letter words ending with YA are in the English dictionary?

    There are 8 9-letter words in the English dictionary that end with YA. The average Scrabble score across them is 18.5.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words ending in YA worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "izvestiya", "jambalaya", "gallabiya", "chirimoya" end with YA and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "izvestiya" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words ending in YA?

    Everyday 9-letter words ending in YA include "bandariya", "cherimoya", "chirimoya", "gallabiya", "guberniya".

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