8 Letter Words Containing YIS

There are 55+ eight letter words with YIS in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter YIS 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 YIS.

Popular 8-Letter Words With YIS

bogeyism 16
boobyism 17
bullyism 15
cronyism 15
dandyish 16
dowdyish 19
dowdyism 18
entryism 13
essayist 11
fiftyish 20
fogyisms 17
gypsyish 20

All 8-Letter Words With YIS (38 words)

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How Common is YIS as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 55 8-letter words containing YIS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 16.7, with -H endings dominating (38% of them).

Total Words
55
Avg Scrabble Score
16.7
Most Common Ending (38%)
H
Top Vowel Pairs
OO
OA

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter YIS-Words in Scrabble

pygmyish 22
zanyisms 22
sixtyish 21
hippyish 21
pygmyism 21
fiftyish 20

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

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YIS is pygmyish with a total of 22 points.

P 3
Y 4
G 2
M 3
Y 4
I 1
S 1
H 4

FAQ 8 Letter Words With YIS

  • How many 8 letter words containing YIS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 55 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain YIS. The average Scrabble score across them is 16.7.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing YIS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "sixtyish", "zanyisms", "lobbyism", "pygmyish" contain YIS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zanyisms" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing YIS?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing YIS include "bogeyism", "boobyism", "bullyism", "cronyism", "dandyish".