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

All Words Containing YI 1,287 words

4-Letter Words With YI 14

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5-Letter Words With YI 28

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6-Letter Words With YI 74

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7-Letter Words With YI 130

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8-Letter Words With YI 247

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9-Letter Words With YI 271

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10-Letter Words With YI 204

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11-Letter Words With YI 135

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12-Letter Words With YI 102

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13-Letter Words With YI 42

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14-Letter Words With YI 22

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15-Letter Words With YI 14

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16-Letter Words With YI 1

How often does YI appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 1,287 words containing YI. Most are 9 letters long, they average 17.4 points, the best is QUIZZIFYING (45 points) and 67.3% end in G.

Total words
1,287
Most common length
9 letters
271 words
Average Scrabble score
17.4
out of 45 max
Longest word
INTERSTRATIFYING
16 letters
Most common ending
G
67.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • g 67.3%
  • s 15.3%
  • h 3.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie3.9%
  • ou2.6%
  • ea1.9%

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 YI

q 10u 1i 1z 10z 10i 1f 4y 4i 1n 1g 2

Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 45 points

Double word
90 pts
Triple word
135 pts

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

quizzifying

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

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How many words containing YI are there?

There are 1,287 words containing YI in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 271 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing YI?

QUIZZIFYING is worth 45 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DIZZYINGLY (36), COMPLEXIFYING (33), ZINCKIFYING (33).

What are some common words containing YI?

Everyday examples include YIELD, UNDERLYING, STAYING, STUDYING, OCCUPYING, SATISFYING, MODIFYING, TYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing YI?

INTERSTRATIFYING has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BLACKBERRYING (13 letters) is the longest common one.