Words Containing GLY
- 1,231 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words Containing GLY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing GLY 1,231 words
5-Letter Words With GLY 3
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With GLY 28
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With GLY 22
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With GLY 69
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With GLY 194
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With GLY 279
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With GLY 219
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With GLY 180
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With GLY 118
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With GLY 73
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With GLY 33
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With GLY 5
17-Letter Words With GLY 3
18-Letter Words With GLY 2
21-Letter Words With GLY 1
How often does GLY appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 1,231 words containing GLY. Most are 10 letters long, they average 19.4 points, the best is PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE (45 points) and 84.3% end in Y.
- Total words
- 1,231
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 279 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.4
- out of 45 max
- Longest word
- PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE
- 21 letters
- Most common ending
- Y
- 84.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- y 84.3%
- s 6.7%
- c 2.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ea4.5%
- ee2.6%
- ou2.5%
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 word containing GLY
P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + L 1 + D 2 + E 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + D 2 + E 1 = 45 points
- Double word
- 90 pts
- Triple word
- 135 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
phosphoglyceraldehyde
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words containing GLY are there?
There are 1,231 words containing GLY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 279 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing GLY?
PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE is worth 45 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHIZZINGLY (38), TRANQUILIZINGLY (37), DIZZYINGLY (36).
What are some common words containing GLY?
Everyday examples include STRONGLY, ACCORDINGLY, UGLY, EXCEEDINGLY, APPALLINGLY, CONVINCINGLY, WRONGLY, WILLINGLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing GLY?
PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CORRESPONDINGLY (15 letters) is the longest common one.