Words Containing YN

Q: How many words contain "YN"?

724 valid English words contain the sequence YN.

Q: Best Scrabble word containing YN?

PHARMACODYNAMICALLY at 39 pts before bonuses.

Q: Longest word containing YN?

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGICAL — 22 letters.

There are 724 English words that contain the sequence YN. Range: ADYNAMIA to WYNS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is PHARMACODYNAMICALLY at 39 points; the longest is OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGICAL (22 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. The longest entry here is OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGICAL at 22 letters.

By length — 724 words containing YN

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Showing the first 600 of 724 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.

#	Word	Scrabble	WWF
1	pharmacodynamically	39	44
2	magnetohydrodynamics	38	41
3	psychodynamically	38	41
4	photosynthesizing	38	39
5	magnetohydrodynamic	37	40
6	photosynthesized	37	36
7	hypopharynxes	36	35
8	photosynthesizes	36	35
9	magnetofluiddynamics	35	42
10	rhynchocephalians	35	37

What these words mean

pharmacodynamically: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
magnetohydrodynamics: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
psychodynamically: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
photosynthesizing: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
magnetohydrodynamic: Valid 19-letter English word — definition not on file.
photosynthesized: Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
hypopharynxes: Valid 13-letter English word — definition not on file.
photosynthesizes: Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
magnetofluiddynamics: Valid 20-letter English word — definition not on file.
rhynchocephalians: Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "YN"?

724 valid English words contain YN.

Best Scrabble word containing YN?

PHARMACODYNAMICALLY at 39 pts.

Longest word containing YN?

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGICAL (22 letters).