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


Keep scrolling to discover 39 combinations for all the words that contain 'l' and end in 'ya'.

4 letter words

  • alya
  • ilya

5 letter words

  • aliya
  • lesya
  • libya
  • playa

6 letter words

  • boolya
  • liniya
  • malaya
  • olneya
  • pulaya
  • sollya

7 letter words

  • atalaya
  • bebilya
  • dudleya
  • lesleya
  • mehelya
  • polynya
  • sakulya
  • uphelya

8 letter words

  • ampalaya
  • buckleya
  • calisaya
  • cattleya
  • chalukya
  • cubalaya
  • galabiya
  • himalaya
  • kaivalya
  • kalipaya
  • macleaya
  • xylotrya

9 letter words

  • jambalaya
  • parakilya

10 letter words

  • oklafalaya
  • platycarya

11 letter words

  • yajnavalkya
  • willugbaeya

12 letter words

  • kosteletzkya

What is an example of a interesting word that has 'l' in and ends with 'ya'?
By far the most unusual word from this list is 'xylotrya'. The definition of 'xylotrya' is as follows: "A genus of marine bivalves closely allied to Teredo, and equally destructive to timber. One species (Xylotrya fimbriata) is very common on the Atlantic coast of the United States.".

How many words are possible to make using the specified combination?
There are 39 words that one can make for any word that has 'l' in and ends with 'ya'.

Which word in particular from this list has the largest letter count?
'kosteletzkya' (12 letters)

What is the highest scoring word you can play in Scrabble ?
One can make 'xylotrya' which scores 21 points.