Words Ending in YL
- 142 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in YL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in YL 142 words
5-Letter Words Ending in YL 14
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Ending in YL 23
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Ending in YL 20
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Ending in YL 36
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Ending in YL 16
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in YL 8
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in YL 11
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in YL 4
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Ending in YL 1
Full 13-letter list15-Letter Words Ending in YL 2
Full 15-letter listHow common is YL at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 142 words ending in YL. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15.9 points, the best is BENZENECARBONYL (33 points) and B is the most common first letter (10.6%).
- Total words
- 142
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 36 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.9
- out of 33 max
- Longest word
- BENZENECARBONYL
- 15 letters
- Most common first letter
- B
- 10.6% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- b 10.6%
- p 10.6%
- s 10.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ia2.1%
- ae1.4%
- ie1.4%
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 word ending in YL
B 3 + E 1 + N 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + B 3 + O 1 + N 1 + Y 4 + L 1 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
benzenecarbonyl
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words ending in YL are there?
There are 142 words ending in YL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 36 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in YL?
BENZENECARBONYL is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZANTHOXYL (31), ZYGODACTYL (29), XANTHOXYL (29).
What are some common words ending in YL?
Everyday examples include VINYL, PTERODACTYL, BERYL, DACTYL, SIBYL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in YL?
BENZENECARBONYL has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, VINYL (5 letters) is the longest common one.