Common 10-letter words that have the letter Y
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- university★16an institute of higher learning
- technology★19the practical application of science to commerce or industry
- employment★19the state of being employed or having a job
- especially★17in an especial manner
- dictionary★16a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
- completely★19in a complete manner
- frequently★25in a frequent manner
- laboratory★15a workplace for the conduct of scientific research
- originally★14in an original manner
- philosophy★23a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
- previously★18in a previous manner
- psychology★24the science of mental life
- elementary★15easy and not involved or complicated
- efficiency★23the quality of being efficient
- regulatory★14restricting according to rules or principles
- disability★16the property of being disabled
All 5,338 words
10-letter words with A (311)
Top score: ANTISYZYGY, 29 points (tied with one other)
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10-letter words with B (186)
Top score: BLIZZARDLY, 34 points. resembling a blizzard
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10-letter words with C (511)
Top score: CLAMJAMFRY, 29 points (tied with one other)
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10-letter words with D (314)
Top score: DIZZYINGLY, 36 points. in a dizzying way
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10-letter words with E (219)
Top score: EXOENZYMES, 31 points
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10-letter words with F (133)
Top score: FISHYBACKS, 27 points
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10-letter words with G (188)
Top score: GADZOOKERY, 28 points
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10-letter words with H (425)
Top score: HYPHENIZED, 31 points
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10-letter words with I (200)
Top score: ISOENZYMIC, 26 points
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10-letter words with J (45)
Top score: JOCKEYSHIP, 31 points
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10-letter words with K (50)
Top score: KYMOGRAPHY, 28 points
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10-letter words with L (145)
Top score: LYOPHILIZE, 27 points. to freeze-dry
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10-letter words with M (319)
Top score: MYTHICIZED, 30 points. to mythologize
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10-letter words with N (89)
Top score: NEPHROPEXY, 27 points
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10-letter words with O (132)
Top score: OXYGENIZED, 31 points. to oxygenate
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10-letter words with P (666)
Top score: PUZZLINGLY, 34 points. in a puzzling manner
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10-letter words with Q (9)
Top score: QUALMISHLY, 27 points. in a qualmish manner
10-letter words with R (178)
Top score: RHYTHMIZED, 31 points
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10-letter words with S (603)
Top score: SIZZLINGLY, 32 points
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10-letter words with T (254)
Top score: TRIHYDROXY, 27 points. containing three hydroxyl groups
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10-letter words with U (150)
Top score: UBIQUITARY, 24 points (tied with one other)
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10-letter words with V (59)
Top score: VIXENISHLY, 26 points
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10-letter words with W (47)
Top score: WHIZZINGLY, 38 points. very fast, with a whizzing sound
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10-letter words with X (22)
Top score: XANTHOXYLS, 30 points
10-letter words with Y (52)
Top score: YOUTHQUAKE, 29 points. significant culture change originating in youth
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10-letter words with Z (31)
Top score: ZIZYPHUSES, 36 points
About these words
- 5,338 of the 38,003 10-letter words have the letter Y (14%).
- 3,354 are good in NWL2023, 5,241 in Collins Scrabble Words, 3,349 in WOW24 and 2,811 in the Words With Friends list. 221 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, whizzingly scores the most (38), then dizzyingly and zizyphuses (36 each), then three words on 34.