Words Containing YLAM

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

CYCLOHEXYLAMINES is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CYCLOHEXYLAMINE (37), HYDROXYLAMINES (33), PHENYLETHYLAMINES (33).

Q: What is the longest word containing YLAM?

PHENYLETHYLAMINES has 17 letters.

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16-Letter Words With YLAM 2

17-Letter Words With YLAM 1

How often does YLAM appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 40 words containing YLAM. Most are 13 letters long, they average 24.3 points, the best is CYCLOHEXYLAMINES (38 points) and 50% end in E.

Total words: 40
Most common length: 13 letters; 9 words
Average Scrabble score: 24.3; out of 38 max
Longest word: PHENYLETHYLAMINES; 17 letters
Most common ending: E; 50% of words

Most common last letters

e 50%
s 50%

Top vowel pairs

ie15%

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 YLAM

c ₃y ₄c ₃l ₁o ₁h ₄e ₁x ₈y ₄l ₁a ₁m ₃i ₁n ₁e ₁s ₁

C 3 + Y 4 + C 3 + L 1 + O 1 + H 4 + E 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + L 1 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 38 points

Double word: 76 pts
Triple word: 114 pts

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

cyclohexylamines

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

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