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Popular Words Containing YLY

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

All Words Containing YLY 32 words

5-Letter Words With YLY 9

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12-Letter Words With YLY 5

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How often does YLY appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 32 words containing YLY. Most are 5 letters long, they average 18.5 points, the best is BRACHYDACTYLY (32 points) and 71.9% end in Y.

Total words
32
Most common length
5 letters
9 words
Average Scrabble score
18.5
out of 32 max
Longest word
BRACHYDACTYLY
13 letters
Most common ending
Y
71.9% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • y 71.9%
  • s 12.5%
  • e 6.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • io3.1%

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 YLY

b 3r 1a 1c 3h 4y 4d 2a 1c 3t 1y 4l 1y 4

B 3 + R 1 + A 1 + C 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + D 2 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + Y 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).

brachydactyly

  1. nounabnormal shortness of fingers and toes
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How many words containing YLY are there?

There are 32 words containing YLY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 9 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing YLY?

BRACHYDACTYLY is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYPERDACTYLY (29), HOMOPHYLY (25), MACRODACTYLY (25).

What are some common words containing YLY?

Everyday examples include SLYLY, SHYLY, WRYLY, SPRYLY, COYLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing YLY?

BRACHYDACTYLY has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SLYLY (5 letters) is the longest common one.