Words Containing LYC
- 277 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing LYC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing LYC 277 words
5-Letter Words With LYC 3
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With LYC 9
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With LYC 15
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With LYC 30
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Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With LYC 41
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With LYC 36
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With LYC 39
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With LYC 31
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With LYC 22
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With LYC 10
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With LYC 2
17-Letter Words With LYC 3
18-Letter Words With LYC 3
19-Letter Words With LYC 1
21-Letter Words With LYC 1
How often does LYC appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 277 words containing LYC. Most are 10 letters long, they average 20.5 points, the best is PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE (45 points) and 43% end in S.
- Total words
- 277
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 41 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.5
- out of 45 max
- Longest word
- PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE
- 21 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 43% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 43%
- e 15.2%
- c 11.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ia8.3%
- ae6.1%
- ie2.2%
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 LYC
p 3h 4o 1s 1p 3h 4o 1g 2l 1y 4c 3e 1r 1a 1l 1d 2e 1h 4y 4d 2e 1
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 LYC are there?
There are 277 words containing LYC in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 41 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing LYC?
PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE is worth 45 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are POLYCHROMATOPHILIC (37), POLYCHROMATOPHILIAS (36), POLYCARBOXYLIC (35).
What are some common words containing LYC?
Everyday examples include GLYCEROL, HYPOGLYCEMIA, HYPOGLYCEMIC, GLYCOGEN, TRIGLYCERIDE, MOLLYCODDLE, FLYCATCHER, LYCEUM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing LYC?
PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDE has 21 letters.