Ending in YST
2 words · highest scoring is amethyst at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words Ending in YST
There are 2 eight letter words ending in YST in our dictionary. The highest scoring is amethyst at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 2 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AMETHYST, CATALYST among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with YST — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 8 Letter Words With YST or Words Ending in YST, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words Ending in YST at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Ending in YST
- amethyst16
- catalyst13
Common 8 Letter Words Ending in YST
- amethyst16
- catalyst13
8 Letter Words Ending in YST by First Letter
8 Letter Words Ending in YST Defined
- amethystNoun · 16 points
- a precious stone consisting of a violet or purple variety of quartz
- catalystNoun · 13 points
- a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change
8 Letter Words Ending in YST: Questions
How many eight letter words ending in YST are there?
There are 2 eight letter words ending in YST in our dictionary, and 2 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words ending in YST?
AMETHYST is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words ending in YST?
AMETHYST, CATALYST are among the most familiar eight letter words ending in YST. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words ending in YST valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.