5 Letter Words Containing YSS

There are 4+ five letter words with YSS in our English dictionary. Every five-letter YSS 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 YSS.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With YSS

abyss 10
byssi 10
lyssa 8
nyssa 8

All 5-Letter Words With YSS (3 words)

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How Common is YSS as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 4 5-letter words containing YSS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9, with -A endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
4
Avg Scrabble Score
9.0
Most Common Ending (50%)
A

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter YSS-Words in Scrabble

abyss 10
byssi 10
nyssa 8
lyssa 8

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

10 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YSS is abyss with a total of 10 points.

A 1
B 3
Y 4
S 1
S 1
noun 1. a deep or seemingly bottomless chasm
Synonyms:
chasmgorgeravinecanyonfissureriftcrevassegapholegulfpitdepthcavityvoidbottomless pit

FAQ 5 Letter Words With YSS

  • How many 5 letter words containing YSS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 4 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain YSS. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing YSS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "byssi", "lyssa", "nyssa", "abyss" contain YSS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "byssi" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing YSS?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing YSS include "abyss", "byssi", "lyssa", "nyssa".