Words that contain 'y' and end in 'gan'


13 entries have been discovered by our database.

6 letter words

  • yahgan
  • yungan

7 letter words

  • cayugan
  • yatagan
  • yatigan
  • ortygan
  • upeygan

8 letter words

  • yannigan

10 letter words

  • xylophagan

11 letter words

  • phytophagan

12 letter words

  • phyllophagan

13 letter words

  • hydradephagan
  • ichthyophagan

Is there an example of a word from this page of word that has 'y' in and ends with 'gan' which might be considered as unusual?
Arguably one of the most interesting words from this list of words that have 'y' in and end with 'gan' is 'xylophagan'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'xylophagan' means "(a) One of a tribe of beetles whose larvæ bore or live in wood. (B) Any species of Xylophaga. (C) Any one of the Xylophagides.".

What's the maximum number of words you're able to construct using words that have 'y' in and end with 'gan'?
It's possible to assemble 13 words with the specified combination.

Which word in particular from this list consists the highest number of letters?
The word 'hydradephagan' is made up of 13 characters.

What's the highest score you're able to get in Scrabble from this list of words that contain 'y' and end in 'gan'?
For 13 points, you could use 'cayugan'.