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


This specific combination has 8 words.

4 letter words

  • ywis

7 letter words

  • yahwism
  • yahwist

8 letter words

  • yokewise

9 letter words

  • yahwistic
  • yellowish

10 letter words

  • yeomanwise

13 letter words

  • yellowishness

In Scrabble, what's the highest number of points possible using this list of words that start with 'y' and include 'wis'?
Our suggestion for a score of 18 points is to play the word 'yahwism'.

What's the longest word you can create from the combination of letters searched for?
'Yellowishness' is the longest word that our database could find.

What's the most popular word that starts with 'y' and includes 'wis' in the dictionary?
According to our database, the most popular word in the dictionary that start with 'y' and include 'wis' is 'yellowish'.

Is there a specific word from this page which could be thought of as unique?
The most strange word from this list is 'ywis'. The definition of 'ywis' is as follows: "Certainly; most likely; truly; probably. [Obs. Or Archaic] "Ywis," quod he, "it is full dear, i say." Chaucer. She answered me, "I-wisse, all their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato." Ascham. A right good knight, and true of word ywis....". Source Cambridge Dictionary.

What's the maximum number of words you could put together from this combination of letters?
From this list of words that start with 'y' and include 'wis', you have 8 combinations which are available.