FAQ on words containing YN
What are the best Scrabble words containing YN?
The highest scoring Scrabble word containing YN is Sphynxes, which is worth at least 23 points without any bonuses. The next best word containing YN is Pharynx, which is worth 22 points. Other high score words containing YN are Sphynx (21), Gynarchy (20), Wrynecks (20), Wryneck (19), Didynamy (18).
| Word | Letters | Points |
|---|---|---|
| sphynxes | 8 | 23 |
| pharynx | 7 | 22 |
| sphynx | 6 | 21 |
| gynarchy | 8 | 20 |
| wrynecks | 8 | 20 |
| wryneck | 7 | 19 |
| didynamy | 8 | 18 |
| hologyny | 8 | 18 |
| larynxes | 8 | 18 |
| lynchpin | 8 | 18 |
4 more words also score 18 points.
How many words contain the letters YN?
There are 226 words that contain the letters YN in the Scrabble dictionary. Of those 101 are 8 letter words, 64 are 7 letter words, 31 are 6 letter words, 17 are 5 letter words, 11 are 4 letter words and 2 are 3 letter words.
How many two letter words contain the letters YN?
There are no two letter Scrabble words that contain YN.