With XYS
3 words · highest scoring is paroxysm at 22 points
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About 8 Letter Words With XYS
There are 3 eight letter words containing XYS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is paroxysm at 22 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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8 Letter Words With XYS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With XYS
- paroxysm22
- oxysomes20
- oxysalts18
8 Letter Words With XYS Defined
- paroxysmNoun · 22 points
- a sudden attack or outburst of a particular emotion or activity
8 Letter Words With XYS: Questions
How many eight letter words containing XYS are there?
There are 3 eight letter words containing XYS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing XYS?
PAROXYSM is the highest scoring option at 22 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing XYS?
OXYSALTS, OXYSOMES, PAROXYSM are among the most familiar eight letter words containing XYS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing XYS 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.