Words that contain 'l' and end in 'ys'


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3 letter words

  • lys

4 letter words

  • lays
  • leys

5 letter words

  • aclys
  • clays
  • cloys
  • flays
  • fleys
  • gleys
  • plays
  • ploys
  • polys
  • slays
  • sleys

6 letter words

  • allays
  • alleys
  • alloys
  • always
  • baleys
  • belays
  • bialys
  • blueys
  • chelys
  • delays
  • flybys
  • gladys
  • inlays
  • kellys
  • kileys
  • labrys
  • limeys
  • looeys
  • malays
  • muleys
  • platys
  • relays
  • splays
  • unlays
  • zlotys

7 letter words

  • baileys
  • barleys
  • byplays
  • blowbys
  • booleys
  • brawlys
  • burleys
  • chlamys
  • cullays
  • deploys
  • doyleys
  • employs
  • fidleys
  • flyways
  • galleys
  • galways
  • gulleys
  • hylomys
  • hurleys
  • lackeys
  • lamboys
  • leeways
  • linseys
  • logways
  • lowboys
  • medleys
  • mislays
  • mooleys
  • motleys
  • mulleys
  • oilways
  • outlays
  • parlays
  • parleys
  • pulleys
  • pusleys
  • replays
  • ridleys
  • slaveys
  • valleys
  • volleys
  • waylays
  • wurleys

8 letter words

  • airplays
  • baloneys
  • bellboys
  • beltways
  • blarneys
  • blickeys
  • bluejays
  • boloneys
  • callboys
  • charleys
  • chimleys
  • deerflys
  • displays
  • elseways
  • fiddleys
  • flatways
  • flyaways
  • flunkeys
  • folkways
  • gunplays
  • hallways
  • holidays
  • holydays
  • killjoys
  • lacqueys
  • layaways
  • lampreys
  • landways
  • langleys
  • leonnoys
  • lifeways
  • likeways
  • linkboys
  • longways
  • malmseys
  • misplays
  • orleways
  • outplays
  • overlays
  • paisleys
  • paleways
  • palfgeys
  • palfreys
  • parsleys
  • playboys

9 letter words

  • alleyways
  • blackboys
  • bullyboys
  • cableways
  • chimbleys
  • coemploys
  • crawlways
  • downplays
  • fireclays
  • floodways
  • foreplays
  • gingeleys
  • glaucomys
  • interlays
  • latchkeys
  • leastways
  • lenthways
  • lophiomys
  • malarkeys
  • overplays
  • plankways
  • redeploys
  • reemploys
  • slantways
  • slideways
  • slopeways
  • spillways
  • teleplays
  • tomalleys
  • underlays
  • walkaways
  • welladays
  • wellaways
  • wordplays

10 letter words

  • baldmoneys
  • culverkeys
  • disemploys
  • felichthys
  • goliardeys
  • interplays
  • launchways
  • lengthways
  • malaclemys
  • misemploys
  • photoplays
  • redisplays
  • roundelays
  • schoolboys
  • schooldays
  • underplays

11 letter words

  • calamopitys
  • dermochelys
  • leucichthys
  • lozengeways
  • macrochelys
  • millihenrys
  • phascolomys
  • saltireways
  • screenplays
  • slaunchways

12 letter words

  • hobbledehoys
  • megalichthys
  • slantingways
  • straddleways
  • triangleways
  • westlandways

13 letter words

  • calamostachys
  • clethrionomys
  • colossochelys
  • phyllostachys

14 letter words

  • thalassochelys

Is there any word on this page that stands out as the most common?
'Always' is the most well-known word from this page, ranked 198th most common word.

What word from this list is the most unique?
You'll note a handful of unusual words in this list, albeit our favorite word right now is 'lengthways'. The accepted definition of 'lengthways' is as follows: "In the direction of the length; in a longitudinal direction.". Source Oxford Dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble you can play for ?
With a massive 212 entries, your best bet is 'killjoys' which scores 22 points.

What's the max number of words you could create from words that have 'l' in and end with 'ys'?
There are 212 extraordinary words for you to select.

How many letters does the longest word from this list contain?
The largest word you can assemble from this combination is 'thalassochelys', and it contains 14 characters.