Words Containing GY

Q: How many words containing GY are there?

There are 1,195 words containing GY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 189 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

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

PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY is worth 41 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY (38), ZOOPSYCHOLOGY (36), PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (34).

Q: What are some common words containing GY?

Everyday examples include APOLOGY , TERMINOLOGY , TECHNOLOGY , STRATEGY , BIOLOGY , THEOLOGY , PSYCHOLOGY , ENERGY . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing GY?

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OPHTHALMOLOGY (13 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does GY appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 1,195 words containing GY. Most are 10 letters long, they average 17.7 points, the best is PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY (41 points) and 64.1% end in Y.

Total words: 1,195
Most common length: 10 letters; 189 words
Average Scrabble score: 17.7; out of 41 max
Longest word: OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; 19 letters
Most common ending: Y; 64.1% of words

Words by length

3 letters2
4 letters22
5 letters88
6 letters84
7 letters83
8 letters144
9 letters173
10 letters189
11 letters144
12 letters97
13 letters68
14 letters50
15 letters28
16 letters13
17 letters7
18 letters2
19 letters1

Most common last letters

y 64.1%
s 16.7%
e 3.9%

Top vowel pairs

io9%
eo5.5%
ae4%

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Highest-scoring word containing GY

p ₃s ₁y ₄c ₃h ₄o ₁p ₃h ₄a ₁r ₁m ₃a ₁c ₃o ₁l ₁o ₁g ₂y ₄

P 3 + S 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + H 4 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + R 1 + M 3 + A 1 + C 3 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + G 2 + Y 4 = 41 points

Double word: 82 pts
Triple word: 123 pts

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

psychopharmacology

nounthe study of drugs that affect the mind

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How many words containing GY are there?

There are 1,195 words containing GY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 189 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing GY?

PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY is worth 41 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY (38), ZOOPSYCHOLOGY (36), PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (34).

What are some common words containing GY?

Everyday examples include APOLOGY, TERMINOLOGY, TECHNOLOGY, STRATEGY, BIOLOGY, THEOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, ENERGY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing GY?

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OPHTHALMOLOGY (13 letters) is the longest common one.