Words Containing SULP

Q: How many words containing SULP are there?

There are 159 words containing SULP in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 27 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

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

PEROXYSULPHURIC is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SULPHINPYRAZONE (34), SULPHATHIAZOLES (32), SULPHATHIAZOLE (31).

Q: What is the longest word containing SULP?

DESULPHURATIONS has 15 letters.

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How often does SULP appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 159 words containing SULP. Most are 11 letters long, they average 20.2 points, the best is PEROXYSULPHURIC (34 points) and 39.6% end in S.

Total words: 159
Most common length: 11 letters; 27 words
Average Scrabble score: 20.2; out of 34 max
Longest word: DESULPHURATIONS; 15 letters
Most common ending: S; 39.6% of words

Most common last letters

s 39.6%
e 22.6%
d 8.2%

Top vowel pairs

io9.4%
ou5%
ia2.5%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing SULP

p ₃e ₁r ₁o ₁x ₈y ₄s ₁u ₁l ₁p ₃h ₄u ₁r ₁i ₁c ₃

P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + S 1 + U 1 + L 1 + P 3 + H 4 + U 1 + R 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 34 points

Double word: 68 pts
Triple word: 102 pts

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

peroxysulphuric

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

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