Words that start with 'ecd' and contain 'y'


Your search has generated 8 eligible results.

7 letter words

  • ecdyses
  • ecdysis
  • ecdyson

8 letter words

  • ecdysial
  • ecdysone
  • ecdysons

9 letter words

  • ecdysiast
  • ecdysones

What's the best score you can get in Scrabble using this list of words that start with 'ecd' and contain 'y'?
From this particular combination, the best word to play is 'ecdysial' scoring 14 points.

How many characters does the biggest word on this list contain?
The longest word is 9 characters, which is 'ecdysiast'.

In total, how many words could one make using this combination of letters?
It is possible to assemble 8 words with the letter combination you asked for.

What is a peculiar word from the combinations possible on this page?
One of the most peculiar words from this list is 'ecdysis'. The definition of 'ecdysis' is as follows: "The act of shedding, or casting off, an outer cuticular layer, as in the case of serpents, lobsters, etc.; a coming out; as, the ecdysis of the pupa from its shell; exuviation.". Source Cambridge Dictionary.