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All Words Containing YUS 8 words

How often does YUS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words containing YUS. Most are 4 letters long, they average 11.6 points and the best is KIKUYUS (18 points).

Total words
8
Most common length
4 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
11.6
out of 18 max
Longest word
CHANOYUS
8 letters
Most common ending
S
87.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 87.5%
  • e 12.5%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing YUS

k 5i 1k 5u 1y 4u 1s 1

K 5 + I 1 + K 5 + U 1 + Y 4 + U 1 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word
36 pts
Triple word
54 pts

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

kikuyus

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

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How many words containing YUS are there?

There are 8 words containing YUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 4 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 YUS?

KIKUYUS is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHANOYUS (16), CAYUSES (12), SHOYUS (12).

What is the longest word containing YUS?

CHANOYUS has 8 letters.