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Popular Words Containing YK

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

All Words Containing YK 73 words

5-Letter Words With YK 15

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6-Letter Words With YK 10

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7-Letter Words With YK 8

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8-Letter Words With YK 13

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9-Letter Words With YK 8

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10-Letter Words With YK 5

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How often does YK appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 73 words containing YK. Most are 5 letters long, they average 17.4 points, the best is PYKNODYSOSTOSES (28 points) and 39.7% end in S.

Total words
73
Most common length
5 letters
15 words
Average Scrabble score
17.4
out of 28 max
Longest word
PYKNODYSOSTOSES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
39.7% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 39.7%
  • e 19.2%
  • d 8.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia2.7%
  • ie2.7%
  • oe2.7%

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 YK

p 3y 4k 5n 1o 1d 2y 4s 1o 1s 1t 1o 1s 1e 1s 1

P 3 + Y 4 + K 5 + N 1 + O 1 + D 2 + Y 4 + S 1 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + O 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 28 points

Double word
56 pts
Triple word
84 pts

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

pyknodysostoses

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

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How many words containing YK are there?

There are 73 words containing YK in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 15 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing YK?

PYKNODYSOSTOSES is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PYKNODYSOSTOSIS (28), BRADYKINESIAS (23), KLONDYKING (23).

What are some common words containing YK?

Everyday examples include TYKE, DYKE, TYKES, DYKES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing YK?

PYKNODYSOSTOSES has 15 letters.