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Words Containing YRU

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Popular Words Containing YRU

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

All Words Containing YRU 21 words

19-Letter Words With YRU 1

20-Letter Words With YRU 1

How often does YRU appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 21 words containing YRU. Most are 7 letters long, they average 17.2 points, the best is PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATES (38 points) and 47.6% end in S.

Total words
21
Most common length
7 letters
4 words
Average Scrabble score
17.2
out of 38 max
Longest word
PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATES
20 letters
Most common ending
S
47.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 47.6%
  • e 14.3%
  • c 4.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie9.5%
  • oe9.5%

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 YRU

p 3h 4o 1s 1p 3h 4o 1e 1n 1o 1l 1p 3y 4r 1u 1v 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + E 1 + N 1 + O 1 + L 1 + P 3 + Y 4 + R 1 + U 1 + V 4 + A 1 + T 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).

phosphoenolpyruvates

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

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How many words containing YRU are there?

There are 21 words containing YRU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 4 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing YRU?

PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATES is worth 38 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE (37), HYDRARGYRUMS (25), HYDRARGYRUM (24).

What are some common words containing YRU?

Everyday examples include PAPYRUS, SYRUP, SYRUPY, SYRUPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing YRU?

PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PAPYRUS (7 letters) is the longest common one.