6-Letter Words With SY
- 117 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With SY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With SY 117 words
How often does SY appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 117 six-letter words containing SY. They average 12.4 points, the best is SYZYGY (25 points) and 55.6% end in Y.
- Total words
- 117
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.4
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 55.6% of words
Most common last letters
- y 55.6%
- s 18.8%
- n 4.3%
Top vowel pairs
- oo6%
- ea4.3%
- ee3.4%
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 six-letter word containing SY
s 1y 4z 10y 4g 2y 4
S 1 + Y 4 + Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + Y 4 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
syzygy
- nounthe straight line configuration of 3 celestial bodies (as the sun and earth and moon) in a gravitational system
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How many six-letter words containing SY are there?
There are 117 six-letter words containing SY 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 six-letter word containing SY?
SYZYGY is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JACKSY (22), KECKSY (19), QUEASY (18).
What are some common six-letter words containing SY?
Everyday examples include SYSTEM, SYNTAX, SYMBOL, HERESY, GLOSSY, UNEASY, CLUMSY, GREASY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing SY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include JACKSY (22), KECKSY (19), COCKSY (17), KEKSYE (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.