With YOS
9 words · highest scoring is myoscope at 17 points
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About 8 Letter Words With YOS
There are 9 eight letter words containing YOS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is myoscope at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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8 Letter Words With YOS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With YOS
- myoscope17
- chanoyos16
- hyoscine16
- botryose13
- cryostat13
- myosises13
- myositis13
- myosotes13
8 Letter Words With YOS Defined
- botryoseAdjective · 13 points
- Shaped like a bunch of grapes; (in early use) bearing flowers in clusters or racemes, which develop successively from the base upward. Now chiefly Mycology.
- cryostatNoun · 13 points
- an apparatus for maintaining a very low temperature
- myositisNoun · 13 points
- inflammation and degeneration of muscle tissue
- myosotesNoun · 13 points
- a plant of a genus which includes the forget-me-nots
8 Letter Words With YOS: Questions
How many eight letter words containing YOS are there?
There are 9 eight letter words containing YOS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing YOS?
MYOSCOPE is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing YOS?
BOTRYOSE, HYOSCINE, MYOSITIS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing YOS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing YOS 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.