Words Containing IYO

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

CHIYOGAMIS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHIYOGAMI (20), ALIYOTH (13), ALIYOS (9).

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All Words Containing IYO 5 words

How often does IYO appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 5 words containing IYO. Most are 6 letters long, they average 14.4 points and the best is CHIYOGAMIS (21 points).

Total words: 5
Most common length: 6 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 14.4; out of 21 max
Longest word: CHIYOGAMIS; 10 letters
Most common ending: S; 40% of words

Most common last letters

s 40%
h 20%
i 20%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing IYO

c ₃h ₄i ₁y ₄o ₁g ₂a ₁m ₃i ₁s ₁

C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + Y 4 + O 1 + G 2 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word: 42 pts
Triple word: 63 pts

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

chiyogamis

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

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