Words Containing YAN

There are over 290 words with the letters YAN in English. From short YAN-words to long ones, find all the words that have YAN in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with YAN.

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4-Letter Words With YAN

Common 4-letter YAN-words:

cyan

gyan

yang

yank

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5-Letter Words With YAN

Common 5-letter YAN-words:

cyano

cyans

dayan

geyan

gyani

gyans

kyang

mayan

yandy

yangs

yanks

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6-Letter Words With YAN

Common 6-letter YAN-words:

yankee

banyan

bayyan

cyanic

cyanid

cyanin

dayans

dhyana

gyanis

kyangs

minyan

nyanza

wayang

yanked

yanker

yankie

yanqui

yantra

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7-Letter Words With YAN

Common 7-letter YAN-words:

yankees

abeyant

biryani

bowyang

breyani

cyanate

cyanids

cyanine

cyanise

dayanim

dhyanas

kyanise

kyanite

kyanize

minyans

noyance

yandied

yandies

yanking

yantras

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8-Letter Words With YAN

Common 8-letter YAN-words:

abeyancy

biryanis

buoyancy

cyanamid

cyanided

cyanises

cyanizes

cyanogen

cyanosed

cyanosis

cyanotic

cyanuric

joyances

kyanised

kyanises

kyanites

kyanitic

kyanized

noyances

oxyanion

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9-Letter Words With YAN

Common 9-letter YAN-words:

anthocyan

buoyances

buoyantly

chatoyant

cyanamide

cyanamids

cyaniding

cyanising

cyanizing

cyanotype

cyanurets

isocyanic

kyanising

kyanizing

oxyanions

phycocyan

polyandry

polyantha

shimiyana

yingyangs

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10-Letter Words With YAN

Common 10-letter YAN-words:

abeyancies

annoyances

betacyanin

buoyancies

chatoyance

chatoyants

conveyance

cyanidings

cyanogenic

cyanophyte

cyanotypes

cyanurates

foudroyant

hemocyanin

polyanthas

polyanthus

shamiyanah

surveyance

upbuoyance

wyandottes

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11-Letter Words With YAN

Common 11-letter YAN-words:

betacyanins

conveyancer

conveyances

cyanohydrin

cyanometers

cyanophytes

ferricyanic

flamboyance

flamboyants

haemocyanin

hemocyanins

kyanisation

phycocyanin

pollyannish

polyandries

polyandrous

purveyances

shamiyanahs

surveyances

upbuoyances

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12-Letter Words With YAN

Common 12-letter YAN-words:

acrocyanosis

chatoyancies

clairvoyance

clairvoyants

conveyancers

conveyancing

cyanidations

cyanogenesis

ferricyanide

flamboyances

flamboyantes

haemocyanins

kyanisations

osteichthyan

phycocyanins

plastocyanin

pollyannaism

polyanthuses

thiocyanates

unflamboyant

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13-Letter Words With YAN

Common 13-letter YAN-words:

buoyantnesses

clairvoyances

clairvoyantes

clairvoyantly

cyanoacrylate

cyanobacteria

cyanoethylate

cyanogenamide

dispurveyance

ferricyanides

ferricyanogen

ferrocyanides

ferrocyanogen

flamboyancies

paracyanogens

phthalocyanin

plastocyanins

platinocyanic

pollyannaisms

reconveyances

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14-Letter Words With YAN

Common 14-letter YAN-words:

chondrichthyan

clairvoyancies

cyanoacetylene

cyanoacrylates

cyanobacterial

cyanobacterium

cyanocobalamin

cyanoethylated

cyanoethylates

cyanogenamides

dispurveyances

ferricyanogens

ferrocyanogens

isothiocyanate

phthalocyanine

phthalocyanins

platinocyanide

unflamboyantly

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15-Letter Words With YAN

Common 15-letter YAN-words:

chondrichthyans

cyanoacetylenes

cyanocobalamine

cyanocobalamins

cyanoethylating

cyanoethylation

isothiocyanates

phthalocyanines

platinocyanides

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290 Common Words with YAN

Most Common Length
8
(39 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
18.1
(out of 32)
Most Common Ending
s
(42%)

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

32 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YAN is chondrichthyans with a total of 32 points.

C 3
H 4
O 1
N 1
D 2
R 1
I 1
C 3
H 4
T 1
H 4
Y 4
A 1
N 1
S 1

A list of all YAN words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with YAN. Also commonly searched for are words that end in YAN. Try our five letter words with YAN page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters YAN

  • How many words containing YAN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 290 words in the English dictionary that contain YAN, and most of them are 8 letters long (39 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing YAN?

    The longest word containing YAN is "cyanoethylating" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "yankees" is the longest common word containing YAN.

  • Are there any rare words containing YAN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "kyanization", "izinyanga", "luxulyanite", "kyanize" contain YAN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "kyanization" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing YAN?

    Most words containing YAN are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "abeyancy", "biryanis", "buoyancy", "cyanamid", "cyanided".