Words Containing BYSSI

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing BYSSI?

BYSSINOSIS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BYSSINOSES (15), BYSSINE (12), BYSSI (10).

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All Words Containing BYSSI 4 words

How often does BYSSI appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 4 words containing BYSSI. Most are 10 letters long, they average 13 points and the best is BYSSINOSIS (15 points).

Total words: 4
Most common length: 10 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 13; out of 15 max
Longest word: BYSSINOSIS; 10 letters
Most common ending: S; 50% of words

Most common last letters

s 50%
e 25%
i 25%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing BYSSI

b ₃y ₄s ₁s ₁i ₁n ₁o ₁s ₁i ₁s ₁

B 3 + Y 4 + S 1 + S 1 + I 1 + N 1 + O 1 + S 1 + I 1 + S 1 = 15 points

Double word: 30 pts
Triple word: 45 pts

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

byssinosis

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

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