9-Letter Words With YZ
- 30 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words With YZ 30 words
How often does YZ appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 30 nine-letter words containing YZ. They average 23.9 points, the best is HYDROLYZE (28 points) and 30% end in S.
- Total words
- 30
- Average Scrabble score
- 23.9
- out of 28 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 30% of words
Most common last letters
- s 30%
- d 23.3%
- e 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ia10%
- au6.7%
- oa6.7%
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 YZ
h 4y 4d 2r 1o 1l 1y 4z 10e 1
H 4 + Y 4 + D 2 + R 1 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + Z 10 + E 1 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hydrolyze
- verbundergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water
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How many nine-letter words containing YZ are there?
There are 30 nine-letter words containing YZ 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 YZ?
HYDROLYZE is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEMOLYZED (27), PYROLYZED (27), SYZYGETIC (27).
Which rare nine-letter words containing YZ score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HYDROLYZE (28), HEMOLYZED (27), PYROLYZED (27), SYZYGETIC (27). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.