Words Containing Y
There are 24,484 English words that contain the letter Y. Range: ABASEDLY to ZYZZYVAS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is HYPOPHYSECTOMIZING at 48 points; the longest is ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETATES (28 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
Word list
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- abasedly14
- abbacy15
- abbey12
- abbeys13
- abbotcy16
- abdominally19
- aberrancy16
- aberrantly15
- abeyance15
- abeyances16
- abeyancies17
- abeyancy18
- abeyant12
- abhenry15
- abhenrys16
- abhorrently19
- abidingly16
- ability12
- abiogenically21
- abiotically18
- abjectly22
- ablatively18
- ablutionary16
- ably9
- abnormality18
- abnormally17
- abolitionary17
- abominably19
- aborally13
- aboriginally18
- abortively18
- abrasively18
- abruptly15
- absently13
- absentmindedly23
- absolutely15
- absorbability22
- absorbancy19
- absorbency19
- absorbingly19
- absorptivity22
- abstemiously19
- abstinently16
- abstractedly20
- abstractly17
- abstrusely15
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- absurdity15
- absurdly14
- abundantly16
- abusively17
- aby8
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- abying12
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- abysmally19
- abysms13
- abyss10
- abyssal12
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- academically22
- academy15
- acceleratingly22
- accentually18
- acceptability24
- acceptably21
- acceptedly20
- acceptingly21
- accessary16
- accessibility22
- accessibly19
- accessory16
- accidentally20
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- acclivity19
- accommodatingly28
- accompany20
- accompanying24
- accordantly19
- accordingly20
- accountability23
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- accretionary19
- accumulatively26
- accuracy17
- accurately17
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- accusatory17
- accusingly18
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- acerbity15
- acetaldehyde22
- acetaldehydes23
- acetify15
- acetifying19
- acetoxyl20
- acetoxyls21
- acetyl11
- acetylate14
- acetylated16
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- acetylating17
- acetylation16
- acetylations17
- acetylative19
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- acetylcholinesterase30
- acetylcholinesterases31
- acetylene14
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- acetylenic17
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- acetyls12
- acetylsalicylate26
- acetylsalicylates27
- achingly17
- achlorhydria24
- achlorhydrias25
- achlorhydric26
- achromatically26
- achy12
- acidify16
- acidifying20
- acidimetry18
- acidity13
- acidly12
- acidy11
- acknowledgedly29
- acolyte12
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- acoustically19
- acquiescently29
- acquisitively30
- acridity14
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- acrobatically22
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- acronym14
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- acronymically25
- acronyms15
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- acrostically19
- acrylamide18
- acrylamides19
- acrylate13
- acrylates14
- acrylic14
- acrylics15
- acrylonitrile18
- acrylonitriles19
- actability17
- actinically18
- actinometry18
- actinomorphy24
- actinomyces20
- actinomycete21
- actinomycetes22
- actinomycetous23
- actinomycin20
- actinomycins21
- actinomycoses22
- actinomycosis22
- actinomycotic24
- actionably17
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- actomyosins18
- actressy13
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- actually13
- actuarially16
- actuary12
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- acyclic16
- acyclovir19
- acyclovirs20
- acyl9
- acylate12
- acylated14
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- acylating15
- acylation14
- acylations15
- acyloin12
- acyloins13
- acyls10
- adamancy16
- adamantly15
- adaptability20
- adaptationally20
- adaptively19
- adaptivity19
- addedly13
- additionally17
- additively18
- additivity18
- additory13
- addressability21
- adenohypophyseal33
- adenohypophyses32
- adenohypophysial33
- adenohypophysis32
- adenyl10
- adenyls11
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- adequacy23
- adequately23
- adherently17
- adhesively20
- adiabatically21
- adipocyte17
- adipocytes18
- adiposity15
- adjacency24
- adjacently23
- adjectivally28
- adjectively27
- adjudicatory26
- adjunctly22
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- adjustability26
- adjutancy22
- administratively25
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- admiringly17
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- admittedly17
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- adrenalectomy21
- adrenergically21
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- adulterously16
- adultery12
- adultly11
- adumbratively24
- advantageously22
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- adventurously20
- adverbially20
- adversary16
- adversatively23
- adversely16
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- advertency19
- advertently18
- advisability21
- advisably18
- advisedly17
- advisory15
- advocacy19
- adynamia14
- adynamias15
- adynamic16
- adyta9
- adytum12
- aepyornis14
- aepyornises16
- aerenchyma20
- aerenchymas21
- aerenchymata22
- aerially11
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- aerodynamic19
- aerodynamical21
- aerodynamically26
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- aerodynamics20
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- aeronomy13
- aerothermodynamic30
- aerothermodynamics31
- aery7
- aesthetically21
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- affability21
- affably18
- affectability26
- affectedly22
- affectingly23
- affectionally24
- affectionately25
- affectively25
- affectivity25
- afferently19
- affinely17
- affinity17
- affirmatively27
- afflictively26
- affluency20
- affluently19
- affordability25
- affordably22
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- affrayer17
- affrayers18
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- agamospermy21
- agedly11
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- agentry11
- agglutinability22
- aggregately17
- aggregatively22
- aggressively20
- aggressivity20
- aggrievedly20
- agilely11
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- agitatedly15
- agley9
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- aglycon13
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- agonistically19
- agonizingly25
- agony9
- agouty10
- agranulocyte18
- agranulocytes19
- agranulocytoses21
- agranulocytosis21
- agreeability18
- agreeably15
- agriculturally20
- agrimony14
- agroforestry19
- agrology13
- agronomically21
- agronomy14
- agrypnia14
- agrypnias15
- aguishly15
- ahoy10
- aimfully16
- aimlessly14
- airily9
- airplay12
- airplays13
- airway12
- airways13
- airworthy18
- airy7
- aisleway14
- aisleways15
- alacrity13
- alanyl9
- alanyls10
- alarmingly16
- alary8
- alcayde13
- alcaydes14
- alchemically24
- alchemy17
- alchymies19
- alchymy20
- alcoholically23
- alcyonarian16
- alcyonarians17
- aldehyde16
- aldehydes17
- aldehydic19
- alderfly15
- aleatory11
- alertly10
- algebraically21
- algidity13
- algology13
- algorithmically26
- alicyclic18
- alienability17
- alienly10
- alimentary15
- alimony12
- aliteracy14
- aliya8
- aliyah12
- aliyahs13
- aliyas9
- aliyos9
- aliyot9
- alkalify18
- alkalifying22
- alkalimetry20
- alkalinity17
- alkoxy20
- alky11
- alkyd13
- alkyds14
- alkyl12
- alkylate15
- alkylated17
- alkylates16
- alkylating18
- alkylation17
- alkylations18
- alkylic16
- alkyls13
- alkyne13
- alkynes14
- allay8
- allayed11
- allayer10
- allayers11
- allaying12
- allays9
- allegedly14
- allegorically19
- allegory12
- allelopathy19
- allergenicity19
- allergy11
- alley8
- alleys9
- alleyway17
- alleyways18
- alliteratively20
- alloantibody18
- allogamy14
- allometry14
- allonym12
- allonyms13
- allopatrically21
- allopatry14
- allopolyploid21
- allopolyploidies24
- allopolyploids22
- allopolyploidy25
- allosterically19
- allostery12
- allotetraploidy21
- allotropy14
- allotype13
- allotypes14
- allotypic16
- allotypically23
- allotypies15
- allotypy16
- allowably17
- allowedly16
- alloy8
- alloyed11
- alloying12
- alloys9
- alluringly14
- allusively16
- ally7
- allying11
- allyl8
- allylic12
- allyls9
- almighty17
- almonry12
- alogically16
- aloofly13
- alphabetically26
- alphanumerically28
- alphyl14
- alphyls15
- alpinely13
- already11
- alterability17
- alterably14
- alternately14
- alternatively19
- altimetry14
- altruistically19
- alveolarly16
- alway11
- always12
- alyssum12
- alyssums13
- amaryllis14
- amaryllises16
- amateurishly20
- amatively17
- amatory12
- amazedly23
- amazingly24
- ambary13
- ambery13
- ambidexterity28
- ambidextrously29
- ambiguity17
- ambiguously19
- ambisexuality27
- ambitiously18
- ambivalently22
- amblygonite19
- amblygonites20
- amblyopia18
- amblyopias19
- amblyopic20
- amboyna14
- amboynas15
- ambrosially18
- ambrotype18
- ambrotypes19
- ambry12
- ambulatorily19
- ambulatory17
- amebocyte18
- amebocytes19
- amelioratory17
- amenability18
- amenably15
- amendatory16
- amenity12
- amethyst16
- amethystine19
- amethysts17
- amiability17
- amiably14
- amicability20
- amicably17
- aminity12
- aminophylline23
- aminophyllines24
- aminopyrine18
- aminopyrines19
- amitotically19
- amitriptyline20
- amitriptylines21
- amity10
- ammonify18
- ammonifying22
- amnesty12
- amnestying16
- amoebocyte19
- amoebocytes20
- amorality14
- amorally13
- amorously14
- amorphously21
- amoxycillin25
- amoxycillins26
- amphibiously24
- amphibology24
- amphiboly21
- amphictyonic26
- amphictyonies25
- amphictyony26
- amphidiploidy27
- amphiploidy24
- amphiprostyle25
- amphiprostyles26
- amphitheatrically32
- amplidyne17
- amplidynes18
- amplify17
- amplifying21
- amply12
- ampullary16
- amusedly14
- amusingly15
- amygdala15
- amygdalae16
- amygdale15
- amygdales16
- amygdalin16
- amygdalins17
- amygdaloid18
- amygdaloidal20
- amygdaloids19
- amygdule15
- amygdules16
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Highest-scoring word in this list
The single highest-scoring word here in Scrabble® is hypophysectomizing at 48 points (letters only, before board bonuses).
FAQs
How many words contain "Y"?
24,484 valid English words contain Y.
Best Scrabble word containing Y?
HYPOPHYSECTOMIZING at 48 pts.
Longest word containing Y?
ETHYLENEDIAMINETETRAACETATES (28 letters).