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9-Letter Words Ending in YSES

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Popular 9-Letter Words Ending in YSES

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

All 9-Letter Words Ending in YSES 21 words

How common is YSES at the end of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 21 nine-letter words ending in YSES. They average 17.3 points, the best is ZYMOLYSES (26 points) and A is the most common first letter (19%).

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
17.3
out of 26 max
Everyday words
5%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
A
19% of words

Most common first letters

  • a 19%
  • c 14.3%
  • s 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • au4.8%
  • ia4.8%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word ending in YSES

z 10y 4m 3o 1l 1y 4s 1e 1s 1

Z 10 + Y 4 + M 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

zymolyses

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

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How many nine-letter words ending in YSES are there?

There are 21 nine-letter words ending in YSES 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 nine-letter word ending in YSES?

ZYMOLYSES is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SYMPHYSES (22), ICHTHYSES (20), SYNCHYSES (20).

Which rare nine-letter words ending in YSES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ICHTHYSES (20), SYNCHYSES (20), CHLAMYSES (19), EMPHLYSES (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.