Words Containing YL

There are over 2.2K words with the letters YL in English. From short YL-words to long ones, find all the words that have YL in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with YL.

4 letter YL-words icon
16

4-Letter Words With YL

Common 4-letter YL-words:

acyl

amyl

aryl

fyle

hwyl

hyla

hyle

idyl

kyle

moyl

odyl

syli

wyle

ylem

ylid

ylke

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5 letter YL-words icon
84

5-Letter Words With YL

Common 5-letter YL-words:

style

alkyl

aryls

asyla

bayle

chyle

ethyl

guyle

hayle

hcnyl

hwyls

hylas

kylie

kylin

moyle

swayl

vinyl

xylic

ylems

ylkes

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6 letter YL-words icon
135

6-Letter Words With YL

Common 6-letter YL-words:

styles

argyle

benzyl

bylaws

cetyls

cotyle

dactyl

foyled

hexyls

moyles

odyles

phenyl

phylar

phylon

spryly

trotyl

tylers

uranyl

xylene

xyloma

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7 letter YL-words icon
204

7-Letter Words With YL

Common 7-letter YL-words:

payload

bayleaf

cacodyl

corylus

doylies

eustyle

glycyls

guyling

hayloft

methyls

mylodon

phyllos

pteryla

raylike

stylate

stylers

stylite

stylops

sylphid

toylsom

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8 letter YL-words icon
257

8-Letter Words With YL

Common 8-letter YL-words:

cylinder

syllable

daylight

adenylic

amylenes

dismayls

enstyles

flylines

metopryl

nitroxyl

paylists

playland

playless

playlike

prophyll

pyroxyle

sylvatic

sylvites

waylayer

xylitols

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9 letter YL-words icon
316

9-Letter Words With YL

Common 9-letter YL-words:

lifestyle

syllables

storyline

cylinders

acetylide

aeolipyle

chylurias

cordyline

diachylum

fairylike

isobutyls

mylodonts

mylohyoid

phenylene

puttyless

pygostyle

stylebook

substylar

sylvinite

trimethyl

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10 letter YL-words icon
291

10-Letter Words With YL

Common 10-letter YL-words:

alkylating

anaphylaxy

brachylogy

hairstyles

hylozoical

mandylions

metrostyle

pentastyle

phylactery

podophylin

podophylli

propylenes

stylolites

stylopodia

syllabaria

syllogised

syllogiser

tridactyly

xylography

zanthoxyls

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11 letter YL-words icon
256

11-Letter Words With YL

Common 11-letter YL-words:

cylindrical

acotyledons

acrylamides

amylopectin

anaphylaxes

butylations

cotyledonal

cotyloidals

disentrayle

fantasyland

homophylies

lifestylers

macrodactyl

mesophyllic

monostylous

mylonitised

phyllotaxis

polylysines

syllabising

zygodactyly

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12 letter YL-words icon
200

12-Letter Words With YL

Common 12-letter YL-words:

acetylations

anaphylactic

benzylidines

brachylogous

bryophyllums

cladophyllum

cockyleekies

enantiostyly

glycosylated

glycosylates

haematoxylic

hairstylings

hectocotylus

methylamines

methylphenol

pentadactyle

polysyllable

semicylinder

sylviculture

zygodactylic

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13 letter YL-words icon
170

13-Letter Words With YL

Common 13-letter YL-words:

acetylcholine

amyloidosises

carbonylation

dactylography

decasyllabics

diethylamines

disyllabifies

heterodactyls

isospondylous

monocotyledon

multisyllabic

pentasyllabic

phenylephrine

pylorectomies

spondylitises

stylishnesses

syllogization

syndactylisms

temnospondyls

zygodactylous

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14 letter YL-words icon
129

14-Letter Words With YL

Common 14-letter YL-words:

acrylonitriles

ankylosauruses

anthophyllites

chlorophylloid

dactyliography

disyllabifying

imparisyllabic

malacophyllous

pentadactylism

polydactylisms

polysyllabisms

polyvinylidene

quadrisyllabic

sceuophylacium

sclerophyllies

sclerophyllous

staphylococcic

staphyloplasty

syllabications

xanthophyllous

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15 letter YL-words icon
94

15-Letter Words With YL

Common 15-letter YL-words:

amylobarbitones

ankylostomiasis

benzenecarbonyl

cyclohexylamine

diphenylenimine

diphenylketones

dodecasyllables

hemicylindrical

hendecasyllable

hexylresorcinol

hydroxylapatite

methylcellulose

methylthionines

microsporophyll

monosyllabicity

mylonitizations

photoxylography

polyacrylamides

propylitization

syllogistically

See all 15-letter YL-words

2,152 Common Words with YL

Most Common Length
9
(316 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
18.6
(out of 39)
Most Common Ending
s
(43%)

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

39 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YL is photoxylography with a total of 39 points.

P 3
H 4
O 1
T 1
O 1
X 8
Y 4
L 1
O 1
G 2
R 1
A 1
P 3
H 4
Y 4
noun 1. A printing process in which an image is made on a wooden printing block by photographic means.

A list of all YL words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with YL. Also commonly searched for are words that end in YL. Try our five letter words with YL 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 YL

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

    There are 2,152 words in the English dictionary that contain YL, and most of them are 9 letters long (316 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing YL?

    The longest word containing YL is "hydroxylapatite" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "cylindrical" is the longest common word containing YL.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "zanthoxylum", "zanthoxyl", "hylozoistically", "quadrisyllabic" contain YL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "zanthoxylum" is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing YL?

    Most words containing YL are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "lifestyle", "syllables", "storyline", "cylinders", "acetylide".

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