Skip to content
ZWordFinderZ

Words Containing YW

  • 247 words
  • All English dictionaries
  • Scrabble points
Dictionary

Popular Words Containing YW

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

All Words Containing YW 247 words

6-Letter Words With YW 10

Full 6-letter list

7-Letter Words With YW 30

Full 7-letter list

8-Letter Words With YW 44

Full 8-letter list

9-Letter Words With YW 48

Full 9-letter list

10-Letter Words With YW 48

Full 10-letter list

11-Letter Words With YW 31

Full 11-letter list

12-Letter Words With YW 21

Full 12-letter list

13-Letter Words With YW 7

Full 13-letter list

16-Letter Words With YW 1

17-Letter Words With YW 1

How often does YW appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 247 words containing YW. Most are 9 letters long, they average 20.6 points, the best is SUPERHEAVYWEIGHTS (35 points) and 41.3% end in S.

Total words
247
Most common length
9 letters
48 words
Average Scrabble score
20.6
out of 35 max
Longest word
SUPERHEAVYWEIGHTS
17 letters
Most common ending
S
41.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 41.3%
  • d 10.1%
  • n 8.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo4.9%
  • ee3.6%
  • ei3.2%

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 YW

s 1u 1p 3e 1r 1h 4e 1a 1v 4y 4w 4e 1i 1g 2h 4t 1s 1

S 1 + U 1 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + V 4 + Y 4 + W 4 + E 1 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + S 1 = 35 points

Double word
70 pts
Triple word
105 pts

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

superheavyweights

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

  • Scrabble US
  • Scrabble UK
  • Words With Friends

Runners-up

Explore related word lists

Words containing…

Words containing YW by length

Longer sequences containing YW

Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.

Change the last letter of YW

Trending word lists

Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.

How to use this word list

Using YW in the middle of a word

Words Containing YW by the numbers

Words Containing YW FAQ

How many words containing YW are there?

There are 247 words containing YW in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 48 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing YW?

SUPERHEAVYWEIGHTS is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SUPERHEAVYWEIGHT (34), HALFPENNYWORTHS (32), WHILLYWHAWING (32).

What are some common words containing YW?

Everyday examples include ANYWAY, ANYWHERE, EVERYWHERE, KEYWORD, HAYWIRE, PLAYWRIGHT, BODYWORK, HEAVYWEIGHT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing YW?

SUPERHEAVYWEIGHTS has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HEAVYWEIGHTS (12 letters) is the longest common one.