Common 9-letter words that have the letter Y
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- copyright★20a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic…
- community★18a unified group of people
- directory★15an alphabetical list of names and addresses
- currently★14in a current manner
- necessary★14absolutely essential
- authority★15the power or right to give orders or make decisions
- employees★16a person who is employed
- secretary★14a person who is head of an administrative department of government
- emergency★17the quality of being emergent
- generally★13in a general manner
- yesterday★16the day before today
- anonymous★14not named
- frequency★26the quality of being frequent
- displayed★16to make evident or obvious
- secondary★15being of second rank or importance or value
- certainly★14in a certain manner
All 5,374 words
9-letter words with A (339)
Top score: ADJUVANCY, 25 points (tied with three others)
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9-letter words with B (243)
Top score: BLIZZARDY, 33 points (tied with one other). resembling a blizzard
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9-letter words with C (499)
Top score: COXCOMBRY, 27 points (tied with one other)
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9-letter words with D (310)
Top score: DYBBUKKIM, 27 points. a demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior
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9-letter words with E (222)
Top score: EXOENZYME, 30 points
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9-letter words with F (153)
Top score: FREQUENCY, 26 points (tied with one other). the quality of being frequent
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9-letter words with G (198)
Top score: GIZMOLOGY, 25 points
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9-letter words with H (367)
Top score: HYPHENIZE, 29 points
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9-letter words with I (125)
Top score: IZVESTIYA, 24 points
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9-letter words with J (59)
Top score: JAYHAWKER, 29 points
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9-letter words with K (66)
Top score: KYANIZING, 26 points. to treat wood with a type of preservative
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9-letter words with L (178)
Top score: LYSOZYMES, 26 points. an enzyme
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9-letter words with M (308)
Top score: MUCKYMUCK, 28 points (tied with two others)
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9-letter words with N (99)
Top score: NAZIFYING, 25 points. to cause to be like a nazi
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9-letter words with O (135)
Top score: OXYGENIZE, 29 points. to oxygenate
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9-letter words with P (587)
Top score: PUZZLEDLY, 33 points. in a puzzled manner
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9-letter words with Q (12)
Top score: QUAKINGLY, 26 points. in a quaking way
9-letter words with R (184)
Top score: RAZZBERRY, 32 points
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9-letter words with S (598)
Top score: SHOWBIZZY, 38 points. showy, in the style of show business
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9-letter words with T (246)
Top score: TOXOPHILY, 24 points (tied with one other). the property of being a toxophilite
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9-letter words with U (127)
Top score: UNQUALIFY, 24 points
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9-letter words with V (72)
Top score: VAMPISHLY, 22 points (tied with three others). in a vampish manner
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9-letter words with W (103)
Top score: WAYZGOOSE, 25 points
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9-letter words with X (18)
Top score: XANTHOXYL, 29 points
9-letter words with Y (91)
Top score: YOKOZUNAS, 25 points. a champion sumo wrestler
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9-letter words with Z (35)
Top score: ZANTHOXYL, 31 points
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About these words
- 5,374 of the 43,178 9-letter words have the letter Y (12%).
- 3,874 are good in NWL2023, 5,371 in Collins Scrabble Words, 3,869 in WOW24 and 2,913 in the Words With Friends list. 285 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, showbizzy scores the most (38), then blizzardy, buzzingly and puzzledly (33 each), then razzberry (32).