Words Containing LYH

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

POLYHYDROXY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOLLYHOCKS (25), MOLLYHAWKS (25), POLYHYBRIDS (25).

Q: What are some common words containing LYH?

Everyday examples include BALLYHOO , HOLLYHOCK , TALLYHO , POLYHEDRON , BALLYHOOING , HOLLYHOCKS , TALLYHOED , TALLYHOING . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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All Words Containing LYH 42 words

How often does LYH appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 42 words containing LYH. Most are 10 letters long, they average 20.2 points, the best is POLYHYDROXY (33 points) and 40.5% end in S.

Total words: 42
Most common length: 10 letters; 14 words
Average Scrabble score: 20.2; out of 33 max
Longest word: POLYHISTORIANS; 14 letters
Most common ending: S; 40.5% of words

Most common last letters

s 40.5%
d 16.7%
c 7.1%

Top vowel pairs

ea14.3%
oo14.3%
ee4.8%

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Highest-scoring word containing LYH

p ₃o ₁l ₁y ₄h ₄y ₄d ₂r ₁o ₁x ₈y ₄

P 3 + O 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + H 4 + Y 4 + D 2 + R 1 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 = 33 points

Double word: 66 pts
Triple word: 99 pts

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polyhydroxy

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

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How many words containing LYH are there?

There are 42 words containing LYH in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 14 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing LYH?

POLYHYDROXY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOLLYHOCKS (25), MOLLYHAWKS (25), POLYHYBRIDS (25).

What are some common words containing LYH?

Everyday examples include BALLYHOO, HOLLYHOCK, TALLYHO, POLYHEDRON, BALLYHOOING, HOLLYHOCKS, TALLYHOED, TALLYHOING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing LYH?

POLYHISTORIANS has 14 letters.