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Words That Start With WY

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All Words That Start With WY 25 words

How common is WY at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 25 words that start with WY. Most are 4 letters long, they average 13 points, the best is WYSIWYG (20 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words
25
Most common length
4 letters
7 words
Average Scrabble score
13
out of 20 max
Longest word
WYANDOTTES
10 letters
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • e 16%
  • d 12%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie8%
  • oa8%

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 that starts with WY

w 4y 4s 1i 1w 4y 4g 2

W 4 + Y 4 + S 1 + I 1 + W 4 + Y 4 + G 2 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

wysiwyg

  1. adjectiverelating to or being a word processing system that prints the text exactly as it appears on the computer screen
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How many words that start with WY are there?

There are 25 words that start with WY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 4 letters, with 7 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with WY?

WYSIWYG is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WYLIECOATS (18), WYANDOTTES (17), WYCHES (17).

What is the longest word that starts with WY?

WYANDOTTES has 10 letters.