6 Letter Words Containing YL

There are 130+ six letter words with YL in our English dictionary. Every six-letter YL word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with YL.

Popular 6-Letter Words With YL

styles 9
acetyl 11
alphyl 14
asylum 11
baetyl 11
boylas 11
cetyls 11
foyled 13
guyler 10
hexyls 19
hylegs 13
hylist 12

All 6-Letter Words With YL (94 words)

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How Common is YL as a Middle 6 Letter word?

There are 130 6-letter words containing YL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12, with -S endings dominating (35% of them).

Total Words
130
Avg Scrabble Score
12.0
Most Common Ending (35%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AE
IA

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter YL-Words in Scrabble

benzyl 20
hexyls 19
xylyls 19
xylems 18
xyloma 18
xyloid 17

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YL?

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YL is benzyl with a total of 20 points.

B 3
E 1
N 1
Z 10
Y 4
L 1
noun 1. of or denoting the radical —CH₂C₆H₅, derived from toluene

FAQ 6 Letter Words With YL

  • How many 6 letter words containing YL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 130 6-letter words in the English dictionary that contain YL. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words containing YL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "xyloid", "benzyl", "xyloma", "xylose" contain YL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "benzyl" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words containing YL?

    Everyday 6-letter words containing YL include "styles", "acetyl", "alphyl", "asylum", "baetyl".

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