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10-Letter Words With Y

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Popular 10-Letter Words With Y

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

All 10-Letter Words With Y 5,069 words

How often does Y appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5,069 ten-letter words containing Y. They average 18.8 points, the best is WHIZZINGLY (38 points) and 46.7% end in Y.

Total words
5,069
Average Scrabble score
18.8
out of 38 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
46.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 46.7%
  • s 24.7%
  • e 5.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia4.4%
  • ou4.2%
  • io2.8%

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 ten-letter word containing Y

w 4h 4i 1z 10z 10i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4

W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 38 points

Double word
76 pts
Triple word
114 pts

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

whizzingly

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

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10-Letter Words With Y FAQ

How many ten-letter words containing Y are there?

There are 5,069 ten-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 ten-letter word containing Y?

WHIZZINGLY is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIZZYINGLY (36), ZIZYPHUSES (36), PUZZLINGLY (34).

What are some common ten-letter words containing Y?

Everyday examples include SEPARATELY, DIFFICULTY, ULTIMATELY, ESPECIALLY, PRESUMABLY, UNIVERSITY, PREFERABLY, ABSOLUTELY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words containing Y score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include WHIZZINGLY (38), DIZZYINGLY (36), ZIZYPHUSES (36), BLIZZARDLY (34). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.