Words that start with 'x' and contain 'gy'


Dictionarypedia has detected 4 entries.

8 letter words

  • xenagogy
  • xylology

9 letter words

  • xerophagy

11 letter words

  • xenobiology

How many characters are in the longest word from this list?
There are 11 characters in the word 'xenobiology', making it the longest word on this list.

In Scrabble, what is the most points possible from this list of words that start with 'x' and contain 'gy'?
Your only feasible option is 'xylology' which totals 22 points.

How many words are possible to make using this list?
From this page of words that start with 'x' and include 'gy', there are 4 combinations that are available.

What is an example of a unique word from this page?
'Xerophagy' certainly ranks as the most peculiar word from our list of words that start with 'x' and include 'gy'. It is defined as "Among the primitive Christians, the living on a diet of dry food in Lent and on other fasts.".