Words Containing YRU

There are over 19 words with the letters YRU in English. From short YRU-words to long ones, find all the words that have YRU in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends.

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5-Letter Words With YRU

Common 5-letter YRU-words:

gyrus

syrup

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6-Letter Words With YRU

Common 6-letter YRU-words:

syrups

syrupy

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7-Letter Words With YRU

Common 7-letter YRU-words:

gyruses

papyrus

pyruvic

syruped

See all 7-letter YRU-words
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8-Letter Words With YRU

Common 8-letter YRU-words:

lathyrus

pyruvate

syrupier

syruping

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9-Letter Words With YRU

Common 9-letter YRU-words:

papyruses

pyruvates

syrupiest

syruplike

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10-Letter Words With YRU

Common 10-letter YRU-words:

lathyruses

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11-Letter Words With YRU

Common 11-letter YRU-words:

hydrargyrum

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12-Letter Words With YRU

Common 12-letter YRU-words:

hydrargyrums

19 Common Words with YRU

Most Common Length
7
(4 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.1
(out of 25)
Most Common Ending
s
(47%)

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

25 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains YRU is hydrargyrums with a total of 25 points.

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Y 4
D 2
R 1
A 1
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G 2
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A list of all YRU words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with YRU. Also commonly searched for are words that end in YRU. Try our five letter words with YRU 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 YRU

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

    There are 19 words in the English dictionary that contain YRU, and most of them are 7 letters long (4 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing YRU?

    The longest word containing YRU is "hydrargyrums" at 12 letters long.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "hydrargyrum", "syrupiest", "syruplike", "pyruvate" contain YRU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hydrargyrum" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing YRU?

    Most words containing YRU are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "gyruses", "papyrus", "pyruvic", "syruped".