With YA
9 words · highest scoring is enjoyable at 21 points
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About 9 Letter Words With YA
There are 9 nine letter words containing YA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is enjoyable at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANNOYANCE, GRAVEYARD, PORTRAYAL 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.
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9 Letter Words With YA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With YA
- enjoyable21
- graveyard17
- vineyards16
- courtyard15
- annoyance14
- portrayal14
- loyalists12
- loyalties12
Common 9 Letter Words With YA
- annoyance14
- courtyard15
- enjoyable21
- graveyard17
- loyalists12
- loyalties12
- portrayal14
- royalties12
9 Letter Words With YA Defined
- annoyanceNoun · 14 points
- the feeling or state of being annoyed; irritation
- courtyardNoun · 15 points
- an unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by walls or buildings, typically one forming part of a castle or large house
- graveyardNoun · 17 points
- a burial ground, especially one beside a church
- loyalistsNoun · 12 points
- a person who remains loyal to the established ruler or government, especially in the face of a revolt
- portrayalNoun · 14 points
- a depiction of someone or something in a work of art or literature; a picture
- royaltiesNoun · 12 points
- people of royal blood or status
9 Letter Words With YA: Questions
How many nine letter words containing YA are there?
There are 9 nine letter words containing YA in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing YA?
ENJOYABLE is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing YA?
ANNOYANCE, GRAVEYARD, PORTRAYAL are among the most familiar nine letter words containing YA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing YA 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.