With YN
4 words · highest scoring is lynch at 13 points
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About 5 Letter Words With YN
There are 4 five letter words containing YN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is lynch at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CYNIC, LYNCH, SYNOD among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With YN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With YN
- lynch13
- cynic12
- synth11
- synod9
Common 5 Letter Words With YN
- cynic12
- lynch13
- synod9
- synth11
5 Letter Words With YN Defined
- cynicNoun · 12 points
- a person who believes that people are motivated purely by self-interest rather than acting for honourable or unselfish reasons
- lynchVerb · 13 points
- (of a group of people) kill (someone) for an alleged offence without a legal trial, especially by hanging
- synodNoun · 9 points
- an assembly of the clergy and sometimes also the laity in a diocese or other division of a particular Church
5 Letter Words With YN: Questions
How many five letter words containing YN are there?
There are 4 five letter words containing YN in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing YN?
LYNCH is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing YN?
CYNIC, LYNCH, SYNOD are among the most familiar five letter words containing YN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing YN 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.