Words Ending in YAH

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7 Words Ending in YAH

The ending YAH appears in 7 words, from 3-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 2 entries. Average word length: 6.1 letters.

Words ending in H include some of English's most common: with, which, each, much, through. The -th and -sh endings are especially productive.

Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in YAH: KAFFIYAH (24 pts), KEFFIYAH (24 pts), GALABIYAH (18 pts), ALIYAH (12 pts), RAYAH (11 pts). The shortest is YAH (3 letters) and the longest is GALABIYAH (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with STAR.

Notable words: AYAH — in India, a maid or nurse [n].; RAYAH — a non-Muslim inhabitant of Turkey [n].; ALIYAH — the immigration of Jews to Israel [n].; KAFFIYAH — an Arab headdress [n]. Browse words ending in BED for another common pattern.

FAQ

What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in YAH?

KAFFIYAH scores 24 points. Runner-up: KEFFIYAH at 24 points. See words starting with FER for more high-value options.

How many words end in YAH?

Our dictionary has 7 words that end in YAH. They range from 3 to 9 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (2).

What is the shortest word that ends in YAH?

YAH at just 3 letters. It means: an affected upper-class person [n].

Three-Letter Words (1)

YAH

Four-Letter Words (1)

AYAH

Five-Letter Words (1)

RAYAH

Six-Letter Words (1)

ALIYAH

Eight-Letter Words (2)

KAFFIYAHKEFFIYAH

Nine-Letter Words (1)

GALABIYAH