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9-Letter Words With CY

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Popular 9-Letter Words With CY

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

All 9-Letter Words With CY 305 words

How often does CY appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 305 nine-letter words containing CY. They average 17.8 points, the best is FREQUENCY (26 points) and 41% end in Y.

Total words
305
Average Scrabble score
17.8
out of 26 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
41% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 41%
  • s 16.4%
  • e 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea2.3%
  • ia2%
  • io2%

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 containing CY

f 4r 1e 1q 10u 1e 1n 1c 3y 4

F 4 + R 1 + E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 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).

frequency

  1. nounthe number of occurrences within a given time period“the frequency of modulation was 40 cycles per second”
  2. nounthe ratio of the number of observations in a statistical category to the total number of observations
  3. nounthe number of observations in a given statistical category
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How many nine-letter words containing CY are there?

There are 305 nine-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 nine-letter word containing CY?

FREQUENCY is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CYCLIZING (26), MYXOCYTES (26), ADJUVANCY (25).

What are some common nine-letter words containing CY?

Everyday examples include EMERGENCY, DEMOCRACY, FREQUENCY, PREGNANCY, HESITANCY, AUTOCRACY, DIPLOMACY, SUPREMACY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing CY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CYCLIZING (26), MYXOCYTES (26), ADJUVANCY (25), CYCLIZINE (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.