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Words Containing YC

There are 855 English words that contain the sequence YC. Range: ACTINOMYCES to ZLOTYCH. The Scrabble® high-scorer is PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDES at 46 points; the longest is PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDES (22 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Average word length in this list is 11.4 letters.

By length — 855 words containing YC

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Showing the first 600 of 855 words. Use the pattern search to narrow further, or filter with the unscrambler.

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.

#WordScrabbleWWF
1phosphoglyceraldehydes4647
2psychophysiologically4548
3phosphoglyceraldehyde4546
4psychopharmacological4349
5psychopharmacologic4146
6psychopathologically4145
7psychopharmacologists4145
8psychopharmacology4144
9psychotherapeutically4144
10psychopharmacologies4044

What these words mean

phosphoglyceraldehydes
Valid 22-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychophysiologically
Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
phosphoglyceraldehyde
Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychopharmacological
Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychopharmacologic
Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychopathologically
Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychopharmacologists
Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychopharmacology
Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychotherapeutically
Valid 21-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychopharmacologies
Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "YC"?

855 valid English words contain YC.

Best Scrabble word containing YC?

PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDES at 46 pts.

Longest word containing YC?

PHOSPHOGLYCERALDEHYDES (22 letters).

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