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4-Letter Words With CY

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Popular 4-Letter Words With CY

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 4-Letter Words With CY 12 words

How often does CY appear in four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 four-letter words containing CY. They average 9.7 points, the best is PACY (11 points) and 41.7% end in Y.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
9.7
out of 11 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
41.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 41.7%
  • e 25%
  • a 8.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring four-letter word containing CY

p 3a 1c 3y 4

P 3 + A 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

pacy

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many four-letter words containing CY are there?

There are 12 four-letter words containing CY in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring four-letter word containing CY?

PACY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CYMA (11), CYME (11), OCCY (11).

What are some common four-letter words containing CY?

Everyday examples include CYST, LACY, RACY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words containing CY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CYME (11), OCCY (11), CYTE (9), RICY (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.