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Browse every 6-letter English word that includes the letter Y. This targeted list combines exact length and letter constraints — the same filters available in our Pattern Finder — and shows Scrabble point scores for each entry.
Quick stats: 3,946 total words, 6-letter average length, 20.4-point mean score.
At 3,946 words, this list covers common playable words alongside lesser-known entries accepted in competitive Scrabble. High-value letter density matters: roughly 173 results here include at least one premium tile worth 8–10 points on its own. Common endings in this list include -ZY, -KY, -LY, -CKY — patterns that let you extend words already on the board. The highest-scoring word shown is quizzy at 36 points. While Wordle uses a smaller answer list, studying broader dictionary patterns here helps you eliminate impossible guesses faster. Competitive Scrabble strategy relies on pattern recognition. Lists like this train your brain to spot playable words under time pressure. With a vowel ratio of 0.26, this list skews consonant-heavy — keep extra vowels on your rack when targeting these words.
Try the Pattern Finder → for combined filters like starts-with, ends-with, include/exclude letters, and exact length.
Large lists pair well with the Pattern Finder: add exclusions or second constraints to carve study-sized subsets from the full dictionary count. About 87% of sampled words include a high-value letter (Q, X, Z, J, or K) — useful when planning premium-square plays.
Average Scrabble value here is 20.4 points — use that as a floor for acceptable plays when board space is tight. Average Scrabble value here is 20.4 points — use that as a floor for acceptable plays when board space is tight. Anchor words: highest scorer QUIZZY, longest QUIZZY. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 3,946 matches.
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
Showing top 200 of 3,946 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
Bookmark this list for offline study: the top 20 entries by score cover the highest-impact words for casual games.
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