Words Containing YAU

20 words contain YAU anywhere. Scores range up to 18 points (BOYAUX), averaging 10.9 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Total Words
9
Unique Endings
10.9
Avg. Points
18
Max Points
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O
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US INVALID
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Definition

A zigzag trench connecting military positions.

6Letters
18Points
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B
1
O
4
Y
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A
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8
X
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Definition

Plural of boyau.

5Letters
10Points
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C
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Definition

A wooden bracket supporting a roof overhang.

6Letters
11Points
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Definition

Plural of COYAU.

5Letters
8Points
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Definition

A French liqueur flavored with almonds and fruit pits.

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9Points
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O
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Definition

Plural of NOYAU.

6Letters
16Points
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N
1
O
4
Y
1
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8
X
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Definition

Plural of noyau.

4Letters
8Points
4
Y
1
A
1
U
2
D
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Definition

A workhorse or old mare.

5Letters
9Points
4
Y
1
A
1
U
2
D
1
S
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Definition

Plural of YAUD.

5Letters
9Points
4
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1
A
1
U
1
L
2
D
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Definition

Energetic and healthy; vigorous.

4Letters
9Points
4
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1
A
1
U
3
P
US VALID
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Definition

To cry out loudly; yawp.

6Letters
12Points
4
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1
A
1
U
3
P
1
E
2
D
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Definition

Past tense of YAUP.

6Letters
11Points
4
Y
1
A
1
U
3
P
1
E
1
R
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Definition

Alternative form of yawper.

7Letters
12Points
4
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1
A
1
U
3
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1
E
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R
1
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Definition

Plural of YAUPER.

7Letters
13Points
4
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1
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1
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3
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G
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UK VALID
Definition

Present participle of YAUP.

6Letters
11Points
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3
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US VALID
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Definition

An evergreen holly of the southeastern US.

7Letters
12Points
4
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1
A
1
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3
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1
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Definition

Plural of YAUPON.

5Letters
10Points
4
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1
A
1
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3
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Definition

Third-person singular present tense of YAUP.

6Letters
9Points
4
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1
A
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Definition

A tropical American plant with edible tubers.

7Letters
10Points
4
Y
1
A
1
U
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US VALID
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Definition

Plural of YAUTIA.

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How many words containing yau are there?

There are 20 words containing yau.

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What is the highest-scoring word contain YAU anywhere?

BOYAUX scores 18 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.