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Words Containing LYW

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Popular Words Containing LYW

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing LYW 39 words

8-Letter Words With LYW 7

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9-Letter Words With LYW 11

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10-Letter Words With LYW 9

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How often does LYW appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 39 words containing LYW. Most are 9 letters long, they average 21.1 points, the best is WHILLYWHAWING (32 points) and 41% end in S.

Total words
39
Most common length
9 letters
11 words
Average Scrabble score
21.1
out of 32 max
Longest word
ASSEMBLYWOMAN
13 letters
Most common ending
S
41% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 41%
  • g 15.4%
  • d 12.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo10.3%
  • ea5.1%
  • ee5.1%

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 LYW

w 4h 4i 1l 1l 1y 4w 4h 4a 1w 4i 1n 1g 2

W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 + W 4 + H 4 + A 1 + W 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 32 points

Double word
64 pts
Triple word
96 pts

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

whillywhawing

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

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How many words containing LYW are there?

There are 39 words containing LYW in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 11 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing LYW?

WHILLYWHAWING is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WHILLYWHAWED (31), WHILLYWHAWS (29), WHILLYWHAING (28).

What are some common words containing LYW?

Everyday examples include PLYWOOD, NEWLYWED, ASSEMBLYWOMEN, ASSEMBLYWOMAN, FLYWHEEL, FLYWEIGHT, NEWLYWEDS, TIDDLYWINKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing LYW?

ASSEMBLYWOMAN has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PLYWOOD (7 letters) is the longest common one.