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Words Containing YLUS

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All Words Containing YLUS 6 words

How often does YLUS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 6 words containing YLUS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 13.7 points and the best is HECTOCOTYLUS (22 points).

Total words
6
Most common length
8 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
13.7
out of 22 max
Longest word
HECTOCOTYLUS
12 letters
Most common ending
S
100% of words

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing YLUS

h 4e 1c 3t 1o 1c 3o 1t 1y 4l 1u 1s 1

H 4 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + O 1 + C 3 + O 1 + T 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + U 1 + S 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

hectocotylus

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

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How many words containing YLUS are there?

There are 6 words containing YLUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing YLUS?

HECTOCOTYLUS is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CORYLUSES (14), DACTYLUS (14), CORYLUS (12).

What is the longest word containing YLUS?

HECTOCOTYLUS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, STYLUS (6 letters) is the longest common one.