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Words Containing YLS

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Popular Words Containing YLS

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

All Words Containing YLS 135 words

6-Letter Words With YLS 14

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7-Letter Words With YLS 23

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8-Letter Words With YLS 19

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9-Letter Words With YLS 33

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10-Letter Words With YLS 14

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11-Letter Words With YLS 8

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12-Letter Words With YLS 8

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16-Letter Words With YLS 1

17-Letter Words With YLS 1

18-Letter Words With YLS 1

19-Letter Words With YLS 1

How often does YLS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 135 words containing YLS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.8 points, the best is ZANTHOXYLS (32 points) and 97% end in S.

Total words
135
Most common length
9 letters
33 words
Average Scrabble score
16.8
out of 32 max
Longest word
DIETHYLSTILBESTROLS
19 letters
Most common ending
S
97% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 97%
  • c 0.7%
  • e 0.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie2.2%
  • ae1.5%
  • ia1.5%

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 YLS

z 10a 1n 1t 1h 4o 1x 8y 4l 1s 1

Z 10 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + L 1 + S 1 = 32 points

Double word
64 pts
Triple word
96 pts

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

zanthoxyls

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

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How many words containing YLS are there?

There are 135 words containing YLS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 33 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing YLS?

ZANTHOXYLS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are XANTHOXYLS (30), ZYGODACTYLS (30), PHENYLMETHYLS (29).

What are some common words containing YLS?

Everyday examples include VINYLS, DACTYLS, PTERODACTYLS, BERYLS, SIBYLS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing YLS?

DIETHYLSTILBESTROLS has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, VINYLS (6 letters) is the longest common one.