Words Containing LYG

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

POLYGRAPHICALLY is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JELLYGRAPHING (30), POLYGAMIZING (30), JELLYGRAPHED (29).

Q: What are some common words containing LYG?

Everyday examples include POLYGON , POLYGAMY , POLYGAMOUS , POLYGRAPH , POLYGAMIST , POLYGONS , LOLLYGAG , POLYGLOT . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing LYG?

POLYGENETICALLY has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, POLYGAMOUS (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does LYG appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 92 words containing LYG. Most are 11 letters long, they average 19.5 points, the best is POLYGRAPHICALLY (31 points) and 42.4% end in S.

Total words: 92
Most common length: 11 letters; 23 words
Average Scrabble score: 19.5; out of 31 max
Longest word: POLYGENETICALLY; 15 letters
Most common ending: S; 42.4% of words

Most common last letters

s 42.4%
y 9.8%
g 8.7%

Top vowel pairs

ou8.7%
ie5.4%
eo2.2%

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Highest-scoring word containing LYG

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

P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 31 points

Double word: 62 pts
Triple word: 93 pts

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

polygraphically

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

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How many words containing LYG are there?

There are 92 words containing LYG in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 23 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing LYG?

POLYGRAPHICALLY is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JELLYGRAPHING (30), POLYGAMIZING (30), JELLYGRAPHED (29).

What are some common words containing LYG?

Everyday examples include POLYGON, POLYGAMY, POLYGAMOUS, POLYGRAPH, POLYGAMIST, POLYGONS, LOLLYGAG, POLYGLOT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing LYG?

POLYGENETICALLY has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, POLYGAMOUS (10 letters) is the longest common one.