Words Containing YAN

There are over 271 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

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

bayyans

buoyant

cyanate

cyanine

cyanins

cyanite

cyanize

cyanose

dhyanas

joyance

kyanise

kyanite

kyanize

minyans

noyance

nyanzas

papayan

yanking

yanquis

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8-Letter Words With YAN

Common 8-letter YAN-words:

abeyance

biryanis

buoyance

cyanamid

cyanided

cyanides

cyanises

cyanitic

cyanized

cyanizes

cyanosed

cyanuric

joyances

kyanises

kyanites

kyanitic

kyanized

kyanizes

minyanim

oxyanion

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9-Letter Words With YAN

Common 9-letter YAN-words:

abeyances

annoyance

biriyanis

buoyantly

cyanamide

cyaniding

cyanising

cyanizing

cyanogens

cyanotype

cyanurate

cyanurets

isocyanic

kyanizing

pollyanna

polyandry

polyantha

polyanthi

wyandotte

yingyangs

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10-Letter Words With YAN

Common 10-letter YAN-words:

abeyancies

annoyances

betacyanin

buoyancies

chatoyance

chatoyancy

conveyance

cyanamides

cyanophyte

cyanotypes

cyanurates

flamboyant

foudroyant

hemocyanin

isocyanide

polyanthas

polyanthus

purveyance

shamiyanah

surveyance

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11-Letter Words With YAN

Common 11-letter YAN-words:

anthocyanin

chatoyances

clairvoyant

cyanophytes

flamboyante

flamboyants

haemocyanin

hemocyanins

hydrocyanic

isocyanates

kyanisation

kyanization

luxulyanite

pollyannish

polyandrous

purveyances

shamiyanahs

surveyances

thiocyanate

upbuoyances

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12-Letter Words With YAN

Common 12-letter YAN-words:

acrocyanoses

acrocyanosis

clairvoyance

clairvoyancy

cyanidations

cyanogeneses

cyanogenesis

cyanogenetic

cyanohydrins

flamboyances

flamboyantly

haemocyanins

kyanizations

paracyanogen

phycocyanins

plastocyanin

pollyannaish

pollyannaism

unflamboyant

vinylcyanide

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13-Letter Words With YAN

Common 13-letter YAN-words:

buoyantnesses

clairvoyantly

conveyancings

cyanoacrylate

cyanobacteria

cyanoethylate

cyanogenamide

dispurveyance

ferricyanides

ferricyanogen

ferrocyanides

ferrocyanogen

flamboyancies

osteichthyans

paracyanogens

phthalocyanin

plastocyanins

platinocyanic

pollyannaisms

reconveyances

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14-Letter Words With YAN

Common 14-letter YAN-words:

chondrichthyan

clairvoyancies

cyanoacetylene

cyanoacrylates

cyanobacterium

cyanocobalamin

cyanoethylated

cyanoethylates

cyanogenamides

dispurveyances

ferricyanogens

ferrocyanogens

phthalocyanine

phthalocyanins

platinocyanide

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15-Letter Words With YAN

Common 15-letter YAN-words:

chondrichthyans

cyanoacetylenes

cyanocobalamine

cyanocobalamins

cyanoethylating

cyanoethylation

phthalocyanines

platinocyanides

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271 Common Words with YAN

Most Common Length
8
(36 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
18.2
(out of 32)
Most Common Ending
s
(43%)

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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 271 words in the English dictionary that contain YAN, and most of them are 8 letters long (36 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing YAN?

    The longest word containing YAN is "cyanoacetylenes" 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", "luxulyanite", "cyanize", "yanqui" 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 "abeyance", "biryanis", "buoyance", "cyanamid", "cyanided".