12 Letter Words Containing Y
There are 2,157 12-letter English words that contain Y, from ABOLITIONARY to ZYGOMORPHIES. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: QUIZZICALITY (44), HYDROXYZINES (38), ZYGAPOPHYSES (35). The longest entry here is ABOLITIONARY at 12 letters.
Word list
A
- ABOLITIONARY17 pts
- ABORIGINALLY18 pts
- ABSORPTIVITY22 pts
- ABSTEMIOUSLY19 pts
- ABSTRACTEDLY20 pts
- ACADEMICALLY22 pts
- ACCIDENTALLY20 pts
- ACCOMPANYING24 pts
- ACCRETIONARY19 pts
- ACETALDEHYDE22 pts
- ACETYLATIONS17 pts
- ACHLORHYDRIA24 pts
- ACHLORHYDRIC26 pts
- ACOUSTICALLY19 pts
- ACROSTICALLY19 pts
- ACTINOMORPHY24 pts
- ACTINOMYCETE21 pts
- ACTINOMYCINS21 pts
- ADAPTABILITY20 pts
- ADDITIONALLY17 pts
- ADJECTIVALLY28 pts
- ADJUDICATORY26 pts
- ADMIRABILITY20 pts
- ADMONITORILY18 pts
- ADOLESCENTLY18 pts
- ADOPTABILITY20 pts
- ADULTEROUSLY16 pts
- ADVISABILITY21 pts
- AERENCHYMATA22 pts
- AERODYNAMICS20 pts
- AFFLICTIVELY26 pts
- AGGRESSIVELY20 pts
- AGGRESSIVITY20 pts
- AGRANULOCYTE18 pts
- AGREEABILITY18 pts
- AGROFORESTRY19 pts
- ALCHEMICALLY24 pts
- ALCYONARIANS17 pts
- ALIENABILITY17 pts
- ALLOANTIBODY18 pts
- ALTERABILITY17 pts
- AMATEURISHLY20 pts
- AMBIVALENTLY22 pts
- AMBLYGONITES20 pts
- AMBULATORILY19 pts
- AMELIORATORY17 pts
- AMINOPYRINES19 pts
- AMITOTICALLY19 pts
- AMOXYCILLINS26 pts
- AMPHIBIOUSLY24 pts
- AMPHICTYONIC26 pts
- AMYGDALOIDAL20 pts
- AMYLOPECTINS21 pts
- ANAGOGICALLY19 pts
- ANALOGICALLY18 pts
- ANALYTICALLY20 pts
- ANALYZATIONS24 pts
- ANAPHYLACTIC24 pts
- ANARCHICALLY22 pts
- ANATOMICALLY19 pts
- ANELASTICITY17 pts
- ANKYLOSAURUS19 pts
- ANNIHILATORY18 pts
- ANNUNCIATORY17 pts
- ANTECEDENTLY18 pts
- ANTHOCYANINS20 pts
- ANTHROPOLOGY21 pts
- ANTIBOYCOTTS19 pts
- ANTIBURGLARY18 pts
- ANTICATALYST17 pts
- ANTICIPATORY19 pts
- ANTICYCLONES19 pts
- ANTICYCLONIC21 pts
- ANTIEPILEPSY19 pts
- ANTIGENICITY18 pts
- ANTIHYSTERIC20 pts
- ANTILYNCHING21 pts
- ANTIMILITARY17 pts
- ANTIMONOPOLY19 pts
- ANTIPHONALLY20 pts
- ANTIPYRETICS19 pts
- ANTIROYALIST15 pts
- ANTISOCIALLY17 pts
- AORISTICALLY17 pts
- APERIODICITY20 pts
- APOCALYPTISM23 pts
- APOCALYPTIST21 pts
- APOCRYPHALLY27 pts
- APOLITICALLY19 pts
- APOPHYLLITES22 pts
- APOSTOLICITY19 pts
- APPENDECTOMY24 pts
- APPETIZINGLY29 pts
- APPOSITIVELY22 pts
- APPRAISINGLY20 pts
- APPRECIATORY21 pts
- ARCHDEACONRY23 pts
- ARCHETYPALLY25 pts
- ARCHETYPICAL24 pts
- AROMATHERAPY22 pts
- AROMATICALLY19 pts
- ARSENOPYRITE17 pts
- ARTICULATELY17 pts
- ARTICULATORY17 pts
- ARTIFICIALLY20 pts
- ARTILLERYMAN17 pts
- ARTILLERYMEN17 pts
- ARTIODACTYLS18 pts
- ARTISTICALLY17 pts
- ASCOMYCETOUS21 pts
- ASPHYXIATING28 pts
- ASPHYXIATION27 pts
- ASSAULTIVELY18 pts
- ASSIMILATORY17 pts
- ASSUMABILITY19 pts
- ASTOUNDINGLY17 pts
- ASTRINGENTLY16 pts
- ASTROBIOLOGY18 pts
- ASTROCYTOMAS19 pts
- ASTROPHYSICS22 pts
- ASYMMETRICAL21 pts
- ASYMPTOMATIC23 pts
- ASYNCHRONIES20 pts
- ASYNCHRONISM22 pts
- ASYNCHRONOUS20 pts
- ATHLETICALLY20 pts
- ATTORNEYSHIP20 pts
- ATTRACTIVELY20 pts
- AUSCULTATORY17 pts
- AUSPICIOUSLY19 pts
- AUTHENTICITY20 pts
- AUTISTICALLY17 pts
- AUTOANTIBODY18 pts
- AUTOECIOUSLY17 pts
- AUTOGENOUSLY16 pts
- AUTOHYPNOSES20 pts
- AUTOHYPNOSIS20 pts
- AUTOHYPNOTIC22 pts
- AUTOIMMUNITY19 pts
- AUTOMATICITY19 pts
- AUTOMOBILITY19 pts
- AUTONOMOUSLY17 pts
- AVAILABILITY20 pts
- AVARICIOUSLY20 pts
- AVASCULARITY20 pts
- AVUNCULARITY20 pts
- AXISYMMETRIC28 pts
B
- BACKHANDEDLY28 pts
- BACTERIOLOGY20 pts
- BALLYRAGGING20 pts
- BARBARICALLY21 pts
- BATHETICALLY22 pts
- BATHYMETRIES22 pts
- BATHYPELAGIC25 pts
- BATHYSCAPHES27 pts
- BATHYSPHERES25 pts
- BEATIFICALLY22 pts
- BEGRUDGINGLY21 pts
- BEHAVIORALLY23 pts
- BELLIGERENCY20 pts
- BELLYBUTTONS19 pts
- BENEFICENTLY22 pts
- BENEFICIALLY22 pts
- BENEVOLENTLY20 pts
- BENZALDEHYDE31 pts
- BENZOAPYRENE28 pts
- BESEECHINGLY23 pts
- BEWILDEREDLY22 pts
- BEWITCHINGLY26 pts
- BIBLIOGRAPHY25 pts
- BIGHEARTEDLY22 pts
- BINOCULARITY19 pts
- BIOCHEMISTRY24 pts
- BIODIVERSITY21 pts
- BIOGEOGRAPHY24 pts
- BIOLOGICALLY20 pts
- BIOPHYSICIST24 pts
- BIOSYNTHESES20 pts
- BIOSYNTHESIS20 pts
- BIOSYNTHETIC22 pts
- BIOTELEMETRY19 pts
- BIPARENTALLY19 pts
- BLACKGUARDLY25 pts
- BLISTERINGLY18 pts
- BLITHESOMELY22 pts
- BLOODTHIRSTY21 pts
- BLUNDERINGLY19 pts
- BLUSTERINGLY18 pts
- BODYBUILDERS21 pts
- BODYBUILDING22 pts
- BODYCHECKING30 pts
- BOISTEROUSLY17 pts
- BONNYCLABBER23 pts
- BOROHYDRIDES22 pts
- BOTTOMLESSLY19 pts
- BOURGEOISIFY21 pts
- BOYISHNESSES20 pts
- BRADYCARDIAS21 pts
- BREATHLESSLY20 pts
- BRICKLAYINGS24 pts
- BRONCHOSCOPY26 pts
- BRUSHABILITY22 pts
- BRYOPHYLLUMS27 pts
- BUFFALOBERRY25 pts
- BULLHEADEDLY22 pts
- BULLYRAGGING20 pts
- BUTTERFLYERS20 pts
- BUTTERFLYING21 pts
C
- CADAVEROUSLY21 pts
- CALAMITOUSLY19 pts
- CALCAREOUSLY19 pts
- CALCULATEDLY20 pts
- CALUMNIOUSLY19 pts
- CALYPSONIANS19 pts
- CANDYFLOSSES21 pts
- CAPACITIVELY24 pts
- CAPRICIOUSLY21 pts
- CARBOHYDRASE23 pts
- CARBOHYDRATE23 pts
- CARBOXYLASES26 pts
- CARBOXYLATED27 pts
- CARBOXYLATES26 pts
- CARDIOGRAPHY24 pts
- CARRIAGEWAYS21 pts
- CARRYFORWARD24 pts
- CARTOONISHLY20 pts
- CATHODICALLY23 pts
- CATHOLICALLY22 pts
- CATIONICALLY19 pts
- CELLULOLYTIC19 pts
- CENSORIOUSLY17 pts
- CENTENNIALLY17 pts
- CEPHALICALLY24 pts
- CEPHALOMETRY24 pts
- CEREMONIALLY19 pts
- CHALCOPYRITE24 pts
- CHAMAEPHYTES27 pts
- CHANGELESSLY21 pts
- CHATOYANCIES22 pts
- CHECKERBERRY28 pts
- CHEMOSURGERY23 pts
- CHEMOTHERAPY27 pts
- CHERRYSTONES20 pts
- CHERUBICALLY24 pts
- CHIMERICALLY24 pts
- CHIMNEYPIECE26 pts
- CHIVALROUSLY23 pts
- CHLORENCHYMA27 pts
- CHLOROHYDRIN24 pts
- CHLOROPHYLLS25 pts
- CHOLERICALLY22 pts
- CHOREOGRAPHY26 pts
- CHRESTOMATHY25 pts
- CHROMATICITY24 pts
- CHRONOGRAPHY26 pts
- CHRYSAROBINS22 pts
- CHRYSOBERYLS25 pts
- CHRYSOMELIDS23 pts
- CHRYSOPHYTES28 pts
- CHRYSOPRASES22 pts
- CHURCHIANITY25 pts
- CHYLOMICRONS24 pts
- CHYMOTRYPSIN27 pts
- CHYMOTRYPTIC29 pts
- CIRCUITOUSLY19 pts
- CLADOPHYLLUM25 pts
- CLAIRVOYANCE22 pts
- CLAIRVOYANTS20 pts
- CLANGOROUSLY18 pts
- CLASSICALITY19 pts
- CLATTERINGLY18 pts
- CLEANABILITY19 pts
- CLIMATICALLY21 pts
- CLITORECTOMY21 pts
- COCKEYEDNESS24 pts
- COCKNEYFYING30 pts
- CODEPENDENCY23 pts
- COINCIDENTLY20 pts
- COLLATERALLY17 pts
- COLLECTIVELY22 pts
- COLLECTIVITY22 pts
- COLLEGIALITY18 pts
- COLLEGIATELY18 pts
- COLLENCHYMAS24 pts
- COLLINEARITY17 pts
- COLLOQUIALLY26 pts
- COLLYWOBBLES24 pts
- COMFORTINGLY23 pts
- COMMANDINGLY23 pts
- COMMENDATORY22 pts
- COMMERCIALLY23 pts
- COMMODIFYING26 pts
- COMMODIOUSLY22 pts
- COMMUNICABLY25 pts
- COMPANIONWAY24 pts
- COMPELLINGLY22 pts
- COMPENSATORY21 pts
- COMPLACENTLY23 pts
- COMPRESSEDLY22 pts
- COMPULSIVELY24 pts
- COMPULSIVITY24 pts
- COMPULSORILY21 pts
- CONCEALINGLY20 pts
- CONCEPTUALLY21 pts
- CONCESSIVELY22 pts
- CONCHOIDALLY23 pts
- CONCILIATORY19 pts
- CONCLUSIVELY22 pts
- CONCORDANTLY20 pts
- CONCURRENTLY19 pts
- CONDEMNATORY20 pts
- CONDUCTIVITY23 pts
- CONFIRMATORY22 pts
- CONFISCATORY22 pts
- CONFOUNDEDLY22 pts
- CONGENIALITY18 pts
- CONGENITALLY18 pts
- CONNATURALLY17 pts
- CONNECTIVELY22 pts
- CONNECTIVITY22 pts
- CONNUBIALITY19 pts
- CONSECRATORY19 pts
- CONSENSUALLY17 pts
- CONSENTINGLY18 pts
- CONSEQUENTLY26 pts
- CONSERVATORY20 pts
- CONSIDERABLY20 pts
- CONSISTENTLY17 pts
- CONSTABULARY19 pts
- CONSTITUENCY19 pts
- CONSUMMATELY21 pts
- CONSUMMATORY21 pts
- CONTAGIOUSLY18 pts
- CONTEMPORARY21 pts
- CONTEMPTIBLY23 pts
- CONTEXTUALLY24 pts
- CONTIGUOUSLY18 pts
- CONTINGENTLY18 pts
- CONTINUINGLY18 pts
- CONTINUOUSLY17 pts
- CONTRIBUTORY19 pts
- CONVENIENTLY20 pts
- CONVENTUALLY20 pts
- CONVEYANCERS22 pts
- CONVEYANCING23 pts
- CONVEYORISED21 pts
- CONVEYORISES20 pts
- CONVEYORIZED30 pts
- CONVEYORIZES29 pts
- CONVINCINGLY23 pts
- CONVIVIALITY23 pts
- CONVULSIVELY23 pts
- COORDINATELY18 pts
- COPOLYMERIZE30 pts
- COPROSPERITY21 pts
- COPYRIGHTING24 pts
- COQUETTISHLY29 pts
- CORPOREALITY19 pts
- CORRECTIVELY22 pts
- CORRUPTIVELY22 pts
- COSMETICALLY21 pts
- COTYLEDONARY21 pts
- COUNTABILITY19 pts
- COUNTERMYTHS22 pts
- COUNTERPLAYS19 pts
- COUNTERPLOYS19 pts
- COUNTERRALLY17 pts
- COUNTERSTYLE17 pts
- COUNTRYSEATS17 pts
- COUNTRYSIDES18 pts
- COUNTRYWOMAN22 pts
- COUNTRYWOMEN22 pts
- COURAGEOUSLY18 pts
- CREDITWORTHY24 pts
- CROSSABILITY19 pts
- CRYOPRESERVE22 pts
- CRYOSURGEONS18 pts
- CRYOSURGICAL20 pts
- CRYPTANALYST22 pts
- CRYPTARITHMS24 pts
- CRYPTOCOCCAL25 pts
- CRYPTOCOCCUS25 pts
- CRYPTOGAMOUS22 pts
- CRYPTOGRAPHS25 pts
- CRYPTOGRAPHY28 pts
- CRYPTOLOGIES20 pts
- CRYPTOLOGIST20 pts
- CRYPTOMERIAS21 pts
- CRYPTORCHIDS25 pts
- CRYPTORCHISM26 pts
- CRYSTALIZING27 pts
- CRYSTALLISED18 pts
- CRYSTALLISES17 pts
- CRYSTALLITES17 pts
- CRYSTALLIZED27 pts
- CRYSTALLIZER26 pts
- CRYSTALLIZES26 pts
- CRYSTALLOIDS18 pts
- CUMBERSOMELY23 pts
- CUMULATIVELY22 pts
- CURMUDGEONLY21 pts
- CURRYCOMBING24 pts
- CYANOGENESES18 pts
- CYANOGENESIS18 pts
- CYANOGENETIC20 pts
- CYANOHYDRINS24 pts
- CYBERNATIONS19 pts
- CYBERNETICAL21 pts
- CYCADOPHYTES28 pts
- CYCLAZOCINES30 pts
- CYCLIZATIONS28 pts
- CYCLODEXTRIN27 pts
- CYCLOGENESES20 pts
- CYCLOGENESIS20 pts
- CYCLOHEXANES29 pts
- CYCLONICALLY24 pts
- CYCLOOLEFINS22 pts
- CYCLOPAEDIAS22 pts
- CYCLOPROPANE23 pts
- CYCLOSERINES19 pts
- CYCLOSPORINE21 pts
- CYCLOSTYLING23 pts
- CYCLOTHYMIAS27 pts
- CYPRIPEDIUMS24 pts
- CYPROTERONES19 pts
- CYSTICERCOID22 pts
- CYSTOSCOPIES21 pts
- CYTOCHALASIN22 pts
- CYTOCHEMICAL26 pts
- CYTOGENETICS20 pts
- CYTOMEMBRANE23 pts
- CYTOSKELETAL21 pts
- CYTOSKELETON21 pts
- CYTOTAXONOMY29 pts
- CYTOTOXICITY29 pts
D
- DAREDEVILTRY20 pts
- DAYDREAMLIKE23 pts
- DAYLIGHTINGS21 pts
- DEACIDIFYING23 pts
- DECALCIFYING24 pts
- DECASYLLABIC22 pts
- DECASYLLABLE20 pts
- DECERTIFYING22 pts
- DECIDABILITY21 pts
- DECORATIVELY21 pts
- DECREASINGLY19 pts
- DEFINITIVELY22 pts
- DEFLATIONARY19 pts
- DEGENERATELY17 pts
- DEGRESSIVELY20 pts
- DEHYDRATIONS20 pts
- DELIBERATELY18 pts
- DELIGHTFULLY23 pts
- DELINQUENTLY25 pts
- DEMONIACALLY20 pts
- DEMONSTRABLY20 pts
- DEMYSTIFYING25 pts
- DENITRIFYING20 pts
- DENSITOMETRY18 pts
- DENUNCIATORY18 pts
- DEOXYGENATED25 pts
- DEOXYGENATES24 pts
- DEOXYRIBOSES25 pts
- DEPOLYMERIZE29 pts
- DEPRECIATORY20 pts
- DEPRESSINGLY19 pts
- DEPRESSIVELY21 pts
- DERIVATIVELY22 pts
- DERMATOPHYTE23 pts
- DEROGATIVELY20 pts
- DEROGATORILY17 pts
- DESIRABILITY18 pts
- DESOLATINGLY17 pts
- DESPAIRINGLY19 pts
- DESPITEFULLY21 pts
- DESPITEOUSLY18 pts
- DESPONDENTLY19 pts
- DESPOTICALLY20 pts
- DETERMINABLY20 pts
- DETERMINEDLY19 pts
- DETONABILITY18 pts
- DETRACTIVELY21 pts
- DEVITRIFYING23 pts
- DEVOTIONALLY19 pts
- DEXTROROTARY23 pts
- DIABOLICALLY20 pts
- DIALECTOLOGY19 pts
- DIALOGICALLY19 pts
- DIAPHANOUSLY21 pts
- DIATONICALLY18 pts
- DICARBOXYLIC29 pts
- DICHOTICALLY23 pts
- DICOTYLEDONS19 pts
- DICTYOSTELES18 pts
- DIDACTICALLY21 pts
- DIETETICALLY18 pts
- DIGLYCERIDES20 pts
- DIGRESSIVELY20 pts
- DILATABILITY18 pts
- DILLYDALLIED18 pts
- DILLYDALLIES17 pts
- DIMINUTIVELY21 pts
- DISAGREEABLY19 pts
- DISASTROUSLY16 pts
- DISCERNINGLY19 pts
- DISCIPLINARY20 pts
- DISCORDANTLY19 pts
- DISCREPANTLY20 pts
- DISCURSIVELY21 pts
- DISDAINFULLY20 pts
- DISEMBODYING22 pts
- DISGUSTFULLY20 pts
- DISGUSTINGLY18 pts
- DISHONORABLY21 pts
- DISJOINTEDLY24 pts
- DISLOYALTIES16 pts
- DISMISSIVELY21 pts
- DISORDEREDLY18 pts
- DISPENSATORY18 pts
- DISPERSIVELY21 pts
- DISPIRITEDLY19 pts
- DISREPUTABLY20 pts
- DISRUPTIVELY21 pts
- DISSIMILARLY18 pts
- DISSIPATEDLY19 pts
- DISSUASIVELY19 pts
- DISSYLLABLES18 pts
- DISSYMMETRIC22 pts
- DISTRACTEDLY19 pts
- DISTRAUGHTLY20 pts
- DISTRIBUTARY18 pts
- DISTURBINGLY19 pts
- DIURETICALLY18 pts
- DIVERSIFYING23 pts
- DIVERSIONARY19 pts
- DIVISIBILITY21 pts
- DOGMATICALLY21 pts
- DOMESTICALLY20 pts
- DOXYCYCLINES30 pts
- DRAMATICALLY20 pts
- DRAPEABILITY20 pts
- DRILLABILITY18 pts
- DRINKABILITY22 pts
- DRIVEABILITY21 pts
- DRYSALTERIES16 pts
- DYEABILITIES18 pts
- DYNAMOMETERS20 pts
- DYNAMOMETRIC22 pts
- DYNASTICALLY21 pts
- DYSFUNCTIONS21 pts
- DYSMENORRHEA21 pts
- DYSPHEMISTIC25 pts
- DYSRHYTHMIAS27 pts
E
- ECCENTRICITY21 pts
- ECCLESIOLOGY20 pts
- ECLECTICALLY21 pts
- ECOLOGICALLY20 pts
- ECONOMICALLY21 pts
- ECSTATICALLY19 pts
- ECUMENICALLY21 pts
- EFFECTUALITY23 pts
- EFFEMINATELY23 pts
- EFFORTLESSLY21 pts
- EGOISTICALLY18 pts
- ELECTABILITY19 pts
- ELECTRICALLY19 pts
- ELECTRIFYING21 pts
- ELECTROLYSES17 pts
- ELECTROLYSIS17 pts
- ELECTROLYTES17 pts
- ELECTROLYTIC19 pts
- ELECTROLYZED27 pts
- ELECTROLYZES26 pts
- ELECTROTYPED20 pts
- ELECTROTYPER19 pts
- ELECTROTYPES19 pts
- ELEEMOSYNARY20 pts
- ELEMENTARILY17 pts
- ELLIPTICALLY19 pts
- ELOCUTIONARY17 pts
- EMBRYOGENIES20 pts
- EMBRYOLOGIES20 pts
- EMBRYOLOGIST20 pts
- EMBRYOPHYTES27 pts
- EMOTIONALITY17 pts
- EMPATHICALLY24 pts
- EMPHATICALLY24 pts
- ENCHANTINGLY21 pts
- ENCYCLOPEDIA22 pts
- ENCYCLOPEDIC24 pts
- ENDOGENOUSLY17 pts
- ENDOSYMBIONT20 pts
- ENGROSSINGLY17 pts
- ENTRANCEWAYS20 pts
- ENTREATINGLY16 pts
- ENTROPICALLY19 pts
- ENZYMOLOGIES27 pts
- ENZYMOLOGIST27 pts
- EPHEMERALITY22 pts
- EPICYCLOIDAL22 pts
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
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Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | quizzicality | 44 | 46 |
| 2 | hydroxyzines | 38 | 36 |
| 3 | zygapophyses | 35 | 35 |
| 4 | zygapophysis | 35 | 35 |
| 5 | hypercomplex | 33 | 36 |
| 6 | quixotically | 33 | 36 |
| 7 | homozygously | 33 | 34 |
| 8 | phagocytized | 33 | 34 |
| 9 | thymectomize | 33 | 34 |
| 10 | hydrolyzable | 33 | 33 |
FAQs
How many 12-letter words contain Y?
2,157 valid 12-letter English words contain the letters Y in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).