With YLL

48 words · highest scoring is xanthophylls at 30 points

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About 12 Letter Words With YLL

There are 48 twelve letter words containing YLL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is xanthophylls at 30 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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12 Letter Words With YLL at a Glance

Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words With YLL

  • xanthophylls30
  • bryophyllums27
  • phyllotaxies27
  • bulbophyllum26
  • heterophylly26
  • cataphyllary25
  • chlorophylls25
  • cladophyllum25

12 Letter Words With YLL Defined

phyllosphereNoun · 25 points
The surface of a plant's leaves, or of the parts of a plant above the ground, considered as a habitat for microorganisms.
polysyllabicAdjective · 24 points
(of a word) having more than one syllable
monosyllabicAdjective · 21 points
(of a word or utterance) consisting of one syllable

12 Letter Words With YLL: Questions

How many twelve letter words containing YLL are there?

There are 48 twelve letter words containing YLL in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among twelve letter words containing YLL?

XANTHOPHYLLS is the highest scoring option at 30 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common twelve letter words containing YLL?

APOPHYLLITES, MESOPHYLLOUS, POLYPHYLLOUS are among the most familiar twelve letter words containing YLL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these twelve letter words containing YLL valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.