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9-Letter Words With YEL

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Popular 9-Letter Words With YEL

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

All 9-Letter Words With YEL 19 words

How often does YEL appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 19 nine-letter words containing YEL. They average 15.5 points, the best is MYELOCYTE (19 points) and 21.1% end in D.

Total words
19
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 19 max
Everyday words
16%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
21.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 21.1%
  • s 21.1%
  • g 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou10.5%
  • ee5.3%
  • ie5.3%

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 YEL

m 3y 4e 1l 1o 1c 3y 4t 1e 1

M 3 + Y 4 + E 1 + L 1 + O 1 + C 3 + Y 4 + T 1 + E 1 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

myelocyte

  1. nounan immature leukocyte normally found in bone marrow
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How many nine-letter words containing YEL are there?

There are 19 nine-letter words containing YEL 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 YEL?

MYELOCYTE is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YELDROCKS (19), YELLOWISH (18), YELLOCHED (18).

What are some common nine-letter words containing YEL?

Everyday examples include YELLOWEST, YELLOWISH, EYELASHES, YELLOWING, EYELINERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare nine-letter words containing YEL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MYELOCYTE (19), YELDROCKS (19), YELLOCHED (18), YELLOWFIN (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.