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


Your search term has generated 10 eligible entries.

5 letter words

  • lygus

7 letter words

  • dipygus

8 letter words

  • pygargus

9 letter words

  • pygopagus
  • polyergus

10 letter words

  • cynomolgus
  • xylophagus

11 letter words

  • oryctolagus
  • physiologus

12 letter words

  • symphalangus

Which is the most interesting word from this page?
'Pygargus' certainly ranks as the most peculiar word from our list of words that have 'y' in and end with 'gus'. The dictionary defines it as "1. (Zoöl.) A quadruped, probably the addax, an antelope having a white rump. Deut. Xiv. 5. 2. (Zoöl.) (a) The female of the hen harrier. (B) The sea eagle.".

What's the highest number of points you could get in Scrabble using this list of words containing 'y' and ending with 'gus'?
From this particular combination, the best word you ought to play is 'pygargus' which gets 15 in Scrabble.

What's the total number of words you can make from this combination of letters?
It's possible to assemble 10 words with the specified letter combination.

How many characters are in the largest word on this page?
There are 12 letters in the word 'symphalangus', making it the largest word Dictionarypedia has.