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7-Letter Words With Y in the Middle

Explore all 105 seven-letter words with Y as the middle letter (position 4). Each word includes Scrabble and Words With Friends point values to help you maximize your game score.

105
Total Words
14
Avg Scrabble Score
15.1
Avg WWF Score
22
Best Score (HEXYLIC)

All 105 Seven-Letter Words With Y in the Middle

ABEYANT 12ptsACRYLIC 14ptsAPLYSIA 12ptsARGYROL 11ptsASTYLAR 10ptsBABYISH 17ptsBABYISM 16ptsBARYTES 12ptsBARYTIC 14ptsBARYTUM 14ptsBICYCLE 16ptsBLEYNTE 12ptsBOOYONG 13ptsBRAYING 13ptsBUOYAGE 13ptsBUOYANT 12ptsBUTYRIC 14ptsBUTYRIN 12ptsBUTYRYL 15ptsCALYCLE 14ptsCALYPSO 14ptsCANYADA 13ptsCETYLIC 14ptsCHAYOTE 15ptsCLAYISH 15ptsCOPYCAT 16ptsCOPYING 15ptsCOPYIST 14ptsCORYLUS 12ptsCROYDON 13ptsDASYPUS 13ptsDASYURE 11ptsDECYLIC 15ptsDIGYNIA 12ptsDIMYARY 16ptsDISYOKE 15ptsDRAYAGE 12ptsDRAYMAN 13ptsDREYNTE 11ptsDURYLIC 13ptsECDYSIS 13ptsECTYPAL 14ptsEMPYEMA 16ptsENDYSIS 11ptsENVYNED 14ptsETHYLIC 15ptsETHYLIN 13ptsEURYALE 10ptsFOGYISM 16ptsFORYETE 13ptsFRAYING 14ptsGRAYFLY 17ptsGRAYISH 14ptsGRAYLAG 12ptsGREYISH 14ptsGREYLAG 12ptsHALYARD 14ptsHENYARD 14ptsHEXYLIC 22ptsHOLYDAY 17ptsHOPYARD 16ptsINNYARD 11ptsJURYMAN 19ptsKATYDID 16ptsLADYBUG 14ptsLADYKIN 15ptsLANYARD 11ptsMISYOKE 16ptsNONYLIC 12ptsOCTYLIC 14ptsORTYGAN 11ptsPANYARD 13ptsPAPYRUS 14ptsPITYING 13ptsPLAYACT 14ptsPLAYDAY 16ptsPLAYFUL 15ptsPLAYING 13ptsPLAYOFF 18ptsPOLYGON 13ptsPOLYGYN 16ptsPOLYMER 14ptsPOLYNIA 12ptsPOLYPUS 14ptsPOLYZOA 21ptsPRAYING 13ptsPREYFUL 15ptsQUAYAGE 20ptsSATYRIC 12ptsSENYORA 10ptsSKAYLES 14ptsSPAYADE 13ptsSTAYNIL 10ptsSWAYFUL 16ptsSWAYING 14ptsTANYARD 11ptsTORYISM 12ptsTRAYFUL 13ptsUNDYING 12ptsUPEYGAN 13ptsVARYING 14ptsWHEYISH 19ptsXENYLIC 19ptsZANYISM 21ptsZUNYITE 19pts

Common Letters in These Words

Letter frequency analysis (excluding the fixed middle letter Y):

a
83 occurrences
i
49 occurrences
l
48 occurrences
r
45 occurrences
n
44 occurrences
e
43 occurrences
s
34 occurrences
o
34 occurrences
c
33 occurrences
t
30 occurrences

Game Strategy Tips

Seven-letter words are particularly valuable in Scrabble because playing all 7 tiles from your rack earns a 50-point bonus (called a "bingo"). With 105 words featuring Y in the middle position, knowing these patterns can significantly improve your game.

The highest-scoring word in this list is HEXYLIC at 22 points. The average Scrabble score is 14 points, and the average Words With Friends score is 15.1 points.

With 105 words available, memorizing the most common patterns around the middle Y will give you an edge. Focus on words with common starting and ending combinations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many 7-letter words have Y as the middle letter?
There are 105 seven-letter words in the English language with Y in the middle position (position 4 of 7). This list includes words valid in both Scrabble and Words With Friends.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word with Y in the middle?
The highest-scoring word is HEXYLIC with 22 Scrabble points. The average Scrabble score for 7-letter words with middle Y is 14 points.
Are 7-letter words valuable in Scrabble?
Yes! Playing all 7 tiles from your rack in Scrabble earns a 50-point bonus (called a "bingo"), making 7-letter words extremely valuable. Memorizing common 7-letter word patterns with Y in the middle can help you spot bingo opportunities.
What position is the middle letter in a 7-letter word?
In a 7-letter word, the middle letter is at position 4 (counting from the left). For example, in "EXAMPLE", the middle letter is "M" at position 4. All words on this page have Y at position 4.

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