With YE
175 words, 11 of them common · highest scoring is kaffiyehs at 25 points
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About 9 Letter Words With YE
There are 175 nine letter words containing YE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is kaffiyehs at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 11 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DESTROYED, EMPLOYEES, PORTRAYED 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.
For a wider net, try Words With YE, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words With YE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With YE
- kaffiyehs25
- keffiyehs25
- lacqueyed24
- overjoyed23
- hackneyed22
- highflyer22
- taxpayers21
- dahabiyeh21
Common 9 Letter Words With YE
- destroyed14
- destroyer13
- displayed16
- employers16
- eyelashes15
- polyester14
- taxpayers21
- yellowish18
9 Letter Words With YE Defined
- destroyedVerb · 14 points
- end the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it
- destroyerNoun · 13 points
- a small, fast warship, especially one equipped for a defensive role against submarines and aircraft
- employeesNoun · 16 points
- a person employed for wages or salary, especially at non-executive level
- eyelashesNoun · 15 points
- each of the short curved hairs growing on the edges of the eyelids, serving to protect the eyes from dust
- portrayedVerb · 15 points
- depict (someone or something) in a work of art or literature
- yellowishAdjective · 18 points
- having a yellow tinge; slightly yellow
9 Letter Words With YE: Questions
How many nine letter words containing YE are there?
There are 175 nine letter words containing YE in our dictionary, and 11 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing YE?
KAFFIYEHS is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing YE?
DESTROYED, EMPLOYEES, PORTRAYED are among the most familiar nine letter words containing YE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing YE 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.