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Words Containing YAM

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Popular Words Containing YAM

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

All Words Containing YAM 35 words

9-Letter Words With YAM 5

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10-Letter Words With YAM 5

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How often does YAM appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 35 words containing YAM. Most are 7 letters long, they average 15.4 points, the best is HYOSCYAMINES (25 points) and 51.4% end in S.

Total words
35
Most common length
7 letters
6 words
Average Scrabble score
15.4
out of 25 max
Longest word
HYOSCYAMINES
12 letters
Most common ending
S
51.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 51.4%
  • a 8.6%
  • e 8.6%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie2.9%

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 YAM

h 4y 4o 1s 1c 3y 4a 1m 3i 1n 1e 1s 1

H 4 + Y 4 + O 1 + S 1 + C 3 + Y 4 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

hyoscyamines

Form of hyoscyamine

  1. nouna poisonous crystalline alkaloid (isometric with atropine but more potent); used to treat excess motility of the gastrointestinal tract
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How many words containing YAM are there?

There are 35 words containing YAM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 6 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing YAM?

HYOSCYAMINES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYOSCYAMUSES (25), HYOSCYAMINE (24), HYOSCYAMUS (23).

What are some common words containing YAM?

Everyday examples include YAM, YAMMER, YAMS, YAMMERED, YAMMERS, YAMMERING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing YAM?

HYOSCYAMINES has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, YAMS (4 letters) is the longest common one.