With YU
16 words · highest scoring is wickyups at 22 points
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About 8 Letter Words With YU
There are 16 eight letter words containing YU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is wickyups at 22 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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8 Letter Words With YU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With YU
- wickyups22
- yuppydom21
- yukkiest19
- yumberry18
- yuckiest17
- chanoyus16
- ayurveda15
- picayune15
8 Letter Words With YU Defined
- yukkiestAdjective · 19 points
- messy or disgusting
- polyuriaNoun · 13 points
- production of abnormally large volumes of dilute urine
- guayulesNoun · 12 points
- a silver-leaved Mexican shrub of the daisy family which yields large amounts of latex
8 Letter Words With YU: Questions
How many eight letter words containing YU are there?
There are 16 eight letter words containing YU in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing YU?
WICKYUPS is the highest scoring option at 22 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing YU?
AYURVEDA, POLYURIA, YUKKIEST are among the most familiar eight letter words containing YU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing YU 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.