Words Containing YEW

There are over 24 words with the letters YEW in English. From short YEW-words to long ones, find all the words that have YEW in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with YEW.

24 Common Words with YEW

Most Common Length
8
(7 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.7
(out of 23)
Most Common Ending
s
(46%)

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

23 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YEW is eyewateringly with a total of 23 points.

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Y 4
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W 4
A 1
T 1
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R 1
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Y 4
adverb 1. (in relation to a figure or amount) in a way that is extremely high or large
Synonyms:
undulyexcessivelyinordinatelytooto too great an extent/degreeimmoderatelyexceedingly

A list of all YEW words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with YEW. Also commonly searched for are words that end in YEW. Try our five letter words with YEW page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters YEW

  • How many words containing YEW are in the English dictionary?

    There are 24 words in the English dictionary that contain YEW, and most of them are 8 letters long (7 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing YEW?

    The longest word containing YEW is "eyewitnessing" at 13 letters long.

  • Are there any rare words containing YEW worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "eyewateringly", "eyewater", "eyewitnessing", "eyewash" contain YEW and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "eyewateringly" is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing YEW?

    Most words containing YEW are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "dyeweeds", "dyewoods", "dyeworks", "eyewalls", "eyewater".