12-Letter Words With YLS
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words With YLS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words With YLS 8 words
How often does YLS appear in twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 twelve-letter words containing YLS. They average 20.8 points and the best is SULPHHYDRYLS (27 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.8
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 100% of words
Most common last letters
- s 100%
Top vowel pairs
- io12.5%
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 twelve-letter word containing YLS
s 1u 1l 1p 3h 4h 4y 4d 2r 1y 4l 1s 1
S 1 + U 1 + L 1 + P 3 + H 4 + H 4 + Y 4 + D 2 + R 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + S 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sulphhydryls
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many twelve-letter words containing YLS are there?
There are 8 twelve-letter words containing YLS 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 twelve-letter word containing YLS?
SULPHHYDRYLS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHRYSOBERYLS (25), PTERODACTYLS (20), LEPTODACTYLS (20).
Which rare twelve-letter words containing YLS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SULPHHYDRYLS (27), LEPTODACTYLS (20), PENTADACTYLS (20), ANISODACTYLS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.