Words that contain 'yl' and end in 'us'


This is a popular word choice, so much so there are exactly 297 entries to select. Don't get too excited!

5 letter words

  • tylus

6 letter words

  • hyllus
  • itylus
  • stylus

7 letter words

  • ancylus
  • chylous
  • corylus
  • gryllus
  • pylorus
  • pitylus
  • sylvius
  • tylarus
  • tylotus

8 letter words

  • achylous
  • baetylus
  • dactylus
  • hylasmus
  • nylghaus
  • phyllous
  • pylorous
  • syllabus

9 letter words

  • aeschylus
  • aphyllous
  • botryllus
  • cyllenius
  • dactylous
  • epixylous
  • scyllarus
  • systylous
  • spondylus
  • stylochus
  • tylenchus
  • tylosurus
  • xyleborus

10 letter words

  • acondylous
  • adactylous
  • allophylus
  • amylaceous
  • bombylious
  • chylaceous
  • cotyliscus
  • crocodylus
  • dicotylous
  • diphyllous
  • eurylaimus
  • eurypylous
  • gonystylus
  • hylocereus
  • hylotomous
  • monoxylous
  • pachytylus
  • protylopus
  • salicylous
  • symphylous
  • spondylous
  • stylonurus
  • strongylus
  • thylacynus
  • tylopodous
  • tylosaurus
  • tylostylus
  • tristylous
  • xylophagus
  • xylotomous

11 letter words

  • amyliferous
  • apophyllous
  • bidactylous
  • chylaqueous
  • chyliferous
  • corylaceous
  • dactylopius
  • didactylous
  • endochylous
  • epiphyllous
  • hylophagous
  • homostylous
  • isophyllous
  • mesostylous
  • metostylous
  • monostylous
  • oxyphyllous
  • pachylophus
  • perichylous
  • phyllanthus
  • pygostylous
  • polystylous
  • symphyllous
  • syndactylus
  • staphylinus
  • styliferous
  • triphyllous
  • xylocarpous
  • xylophagous
  • xylophilous

12 letter words

  • ancylocladus
  • ankylosaurus
  • artiphyllous
  • caryophyllus
  • chylocaulous
  • cordylanthus
  • cotyledonous
  • cotyligerous
  • dasyphyllous
  • decaphyllous
  • endophyllous
  • eriophyllous
  • gamophyllous
  • gyrodactylus
  • hectocotylus
  • hemidactylus
  • hexaphyllous
  • hylaeosaurus
  • hylomorphous
  • hypocotylous
  • hypophyllous
  • homophyllous
  • isodactylous
  • ithyphyllous
  • keraphyllous
  • leiophyllous
  • macrostylous
  • megaphyllous
  • mesophyllous
  • microstylous
  • mylohyoideus
  • monophyllous
  • nomophyllous
  • octophyllous
  • perodactylus
  • phyllocactus
  • phyllodinous
  • phyllogenous
  • phylloideous
  • phyllopodous
  • phylloscopus
  • phyllostomus
  • podophyllous
  • polycotylous
  • polydactylus

13 letter words

  • acotyledonous
  • adenophyllous
  • amaryllideous
  • anisophyllous
  • anomophyllous
  • astylosternus
  • caryophyllous
  • chylophyllous
  • choriphyllous
  • cylindraceous
  • condylomatous
  • condylopodous
  • cotylophorous
  • dactylopterus
  • decadactylous
  • dialyphyllous
  • enchylematous
  • enneaphyllous
  • hemidactylous
  • heptaphyllous
  • heterostylous
  • hexadactylous
  • hypsophyllous
  • isospondylous
  • leptodactylus
  • leptophyllous
  • leucophyllous
  • lithophyllous
  • macrophyllous
  • microphyllous
  • myriophyllous
  • monocondylous
  • monodactylous
  • octodactylous
  • oligophyllous
  • pachyphyllous
  • pentaphyllous
  • phyllocladous
  • phyllodineous
  • phyllophagous
  • phyllophorous
  • phyllostomous
  • planiphyllous
  • platyphyllous
  • pleiophyllous

14 letter words

  • allagophyllous
  • amphicondylous
  • anisodactylous
  • artiodactylous
  • campylotropous
  • caryophylleous
  • chlorophyllous
  • cylindromatous
  • conchyliferous
  • condylarthrous
  • dicotyledonous
  • discodactylous
  • dolichostylous
  • ectrodactylous
  • glaucophyllous
  • gonystylaceous
  • hecatophyllous
  • heterophyllous
  • homoeophyllous
  • lepidophyllous
  • lepospondylous
  • leptodactylous
  • macrodactylous
  • malacophyllous
  • microdactylous
  • pachydactylous
  • pennsylvanicus
  • pyloroscirrhus
  • platydactylous
  • polyspondylous
  • pterodactylous
  • quadriphyllous
  • sclerophyllous
  • staphyleaceous
  • staphylococcus
  • staphylomatous
  • tetradactylous
  • trichophyllous
  • xanthophyllous

15 letter words

  • achlorophyllous
  • amaryllidaceous
  • brachydactylous
  • campylospermous
  • cyclospondylous
  • heterodactylous
  • megalodactylous
  • noncotyledonous
  • palaeospondylus
  • pamprodactylous
  • phyllostomatous
  • quadrisyllabous
  • syncotyledonous
  • staphylinideous
  • stylopharyngeus
  • subpodophyllous
  • tectospondylous
  • temnospondylous
  • tricotyledonous
  • unicotyledonous
  • zygophyllaceous

16 letter words

  • amphibolostylous
  • asterospondylous
  • caryophyllaceous
  • erythroxylaceous
  • hydrophyllaceous
  • hypocotyledonous
  • monocotyledonous
  • perissodactylous
  • phyllospondylous
  • plectospondylous
  • polycotyledonous
  • stereospondylous
  • trichostrongylus

17 letter words

  • anisocotyledonous
  • ceratophyllaceous
  • chlorophyllaceous
  • eleutherodactylus
  • eleutherophyllous
  • epiphyllospermous
  • hectocotyliferous
  • hydrophylliaceous
  • hymenophyllaceous
  • pentaphylacaceous
  • phylactolaematous
  • sphenophyllaceous
  • stylommatophorous

18 letter words

  • chlorophylliferous
  • chlorophylligenous
  • chlorophylligerous
  • ovatocylindraceous
  • quadricotyledonous

22 letter words

  • pseudomonocotyledonous

What is the highest number of points you're able to get in Scrabble using this list of words containing 'yl' and ending with 'us'?
As there are a plethora of words to pick from, you'll want to go for 'achylous' which scores 16 points in total.

How many characters are in the biggest word on this page?
The longest word that's possible to derive from the specified combination is 'pseudomonocotyledonous', which is made up of 22 characters.

What is the max number of words you can create from words that have 'yl' in and end with 'us'?
There are 297 words available for any word that has 'yl' in and ends with 'us'.

What's an interesting word from all the word combinations possible on this page?
'Hexaphyllous' is definitely the most interesting word in our list of words that have 'yl' in and end with 'us'. According to the Oxford dictionary, 'hexaphyllous' means "Having six leaves or leaflets.".

What is the most popular word for this page?
Ranking as the 84591st most popular word, you will want to ensure you've got 'stylus' in your arsenal.