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7-Letter Words With Y

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Popular 7-Letter Words With Y

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

All 7-Letter Words With Y 3,605 words

How often does Y appear in seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3,605 seven-letter words containing Y. They average 14.3 points, the best is ZYZZYVA (43 points) and 48.6% end in Y.

Total words
3,605
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 43 max
Everyday words
16%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
48.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 48.6%
  • s 21.1%
  • e 6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea2.4%
  • ie2.1%
  • oo2.1%

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 seven-letter word containing Y

z 10y 4z 10z 10y 4v 4a 1

Z 10 + Y 4 + Z 10 + Z 10 + Y 4 + V 4 + A 1 = 43 points

Double word
86 pts
Triple word
129 pts

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

zyzzyva

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

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7-Letter Words With Y FAQ

How many seven-letter words containing Y are there?

There are 3,605 seven-letter words containing Y 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 seven-letter word containing Y?

ZYZZYVA is worth 43 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PIZAZZY (39), JAZZILY (35), SCHIZZY (33).

What are some common seven-letter words containing Y?

Everyday examples include TOTALLY, USUALLY, READILY, SUMMARY, REALITY, SHORTLY, VARIETY, APOLOGY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words containing Y score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZYZZYVA (43), PIZAZZY (39), SCHIZZY (33), QUARTZY (28). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.