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Words with Y

There are 39,249 words with the letter Y in them. Y is worth 4 points in Scrabble, so a good Y word can swing a game. Each length below leads with the highest-scoring words, tap “show all” to see the full list or open the finder to filter by your exact tiles.

2 letter words

11
  • ky9
  • fy8
  • by7
  • my7
  • ay5
  • ny5
  • oy5
  • ya5
  • ye5
  • yo5
  • yu5

3 letter words

136
  • pyx15
  • yez15
  • jay13
  • joy13
  • oxy13
  • yex13
  • why12
  • hyp11
  • kay10
  • key10
  • kye10
  • kyu10
  • myc10
  • sky10
  • yak10
  • yok10
  • yuk10
  • fay9
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4 letter words

617
  • jazy23
  • jaxy21
  • jynx21
  • fozy19
  • hazy19
  • vizy19
  • azym18
  • cozy18
  • joky18
  • mazy18
  • zyme18
  • dozy17
  • foxy17
  • gazy17
  • jivy17
  • waxy17
  • zyga17
  • boxy16
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5 letter words

2,016
  • jazzy33
  • fezzy29
  • fizzy29
  • fuzzy29
  • huzzy29
  • bezzy28
  • bizzy28
  • buzzy28
  • mizzy28
  • muzzy28
  • pozzy28
  • dizzy27
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6 letter words

2,949
  • quazzy36
  • whizzy33
  • frizzy30
  • mizzly29
  • scuzzy29
  • queazy27
  • snazzy27
  • sozzly27
  • exequy25
  • jeezly25
  • syzygy25
  • frowzy24
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7 letter words

3,754
  • zyzzyva43
  • pizazzy39
  • jazzily35
  • fizzily31
  • frizzly31
  • fuzzily31
  • muzzily30
  • dizzily29
  • drizzly29
  • grizzly29
  • quartzy28
  • squeezy28
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8 letter words

4,850
  • pizzazzy49
  • zyzzyvas44
  • quizzify41
  • quizzery38
  • zizyphus34
  • frizzily32
  • zigzaggy32
  • dizzying31
  • kolkhozy31
  • sovkhozy30
  • snazzily29
  • zinckify29

9 letter words

5,337
  • showbizzy38
  • blizzardy33
  • buzzingly33
  • puzzledly33
  • razzberry32
  • zanthoxyl31
  • exoenzyme30
  • skyjacked30
  • zygophyte30
  • hyphenize29
  • jayhawker29
  • oxygenize29

10 letter words

5,216
  • whizzingly38
  • dizzyingly36
  • zizyphuses36
  • blizzardly34
  • puzzlingly34
  • zigzaggery34
  • dazzlingly33
  • zygomorphy33
  • sizzlingly32
  • zanthoxyls32
  • exoenzymes31
  • hyphenized31

11 letter words

4,592
  • quizzifying45
  • quizzically43
  • hydroxyzine37
  • zanthoxylum35
  • drizzlingly34
  • hypopharynx34

12 letter words

3,763
  • quizzicality44
  • hydroxyzines38
  • schizophytic36
  • schizothymic36
  • zanthoxylums36
  • zygapophyses35

13 letter words

2,816
  • hypopharynxes36
  • schizomycetic36
  • squeezability36
  • tachyphylaxes36
  • tachyphylaxis36
  • zoopsychology36

14 letter words

1,919
  • methoxybenzene40
  • quinquevalency40
  • quinquivalency40
  • quaquaversally38
  • schizophyceous38
  • xylopyrography38

15 letter words

1,273
  • methoxybenzenes41
  • oxyphenbutazone41
  • photoxylography39
  • chromoxylograph38
  • psychoanalyzing38
  • xylotypographic38

Every word with Y, by length

Each box previews the top-scoring words that contain Y, from 2 letter words up to 15, and “show all” opens the complete list for that length. Whether you are unloading a tricky Y tile in Scrabble or Words With Friends, cracking a Wordle, or hunting a crossword answer, the word finder narrows these to the exact letters and positions you already have.

Words that start or end with Y

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