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Words containing NY

Words that have the letters NY in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 560 playable words containing NY in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is ANONYMOUSNESSES. The highest-scoring is PHENYLBUTAZONES, worth 32 points.

  • ACCOMPANYING23
  • ACCOMPANY19
  • SYMPHONY18
  • SYNONYMOUS17
  • ANYWHERE15
  • COMPANY15
  • ACRONYMS14
  • ANONYMOUS14
  • ANYBODY14
  • ANYPLACE14
  • CEREMONY14
  • SYNONYMS14
  • ACRONYM13
  • ANYHOW13
  • ANYTHING13
  • ANYWAY13
  • HARMONY13
  • SYNONYM13

Highest-scoring words containing NY

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • PHENYLBUTAZONES32
  • PHENYLBUTAZONE31
  • JOHNNYCAKES28
  • JOHNNYCAKE27
  • SYNONYMIZING27
  • PHENYLKETONURIC27
  • SYNONYMIZED26
  • NYMPHOMANIACAL26
  • SUCCINYLCHOLINE26
  • NYMPHOMANIACS25
  • SCHIZOGONY25
  • SYNONYMIZES25

3-letter words containing NY (1)

  • ANY5

4-letter words containing NY (19)

  • AWNY9
  • BONY8
  • CONY8
  • DENY7
  • LINY6
  • LUNY7
  • MANY8
  • MONY8
  • ONYX12
  • PINY8
  • PONY8
  • PUNY9
  • SNYE6
  • TINY6
  • TONY6
  • VINY10
  • WANY9
  • WINY9
  • ZANY14

5-letter words containing NY (62)

  • AGONY8
  • ATONY7
  • BARNY9
  • BENNY9
  • BONNY9
  • BRINY9
  • BUNNY10
  • BUNYA10
  • CANNY9
  • CARNY9
  • CORNY9
  • CRONY9
  • DOWNY11
  • EBONY9
  • FANNY10
  • FAWNY13
  • FENNY10
  • FERNY10
  • FINNY10
  • FUNNY11
  • GINNY8
  • GOONY8
  • GUNNY9
  • HINNY9
  • IRONY7
  • JENNY15
  • LAWNY10
  • LOONY7
  • MEANY9
  • MEINY9
  • MINNY9
  • MOONY9
  • NANNY7
  • NINNY7
  • NONYL7
  • NYLON7
  • NYMPH13
  • PENNY9
  • PEONY9
  • PHONY11
  • PINNY9
  • PUNNY10
  • RAINY7
  • RUNNY8
  • SHINY9
  • SONNY7
  • SPINY9
  • STONY7
  • SUNNY8
  • TAWNY10
  • TEENY7
  • TINNY7
  • TOWNY10
  • TUNNY8
  • TWINY10
  • VEINY11
  • VINYL11
  • WEENY10
  • WENNY10
  • WHINY12

The 60 most common shown, 2 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words containing NY (74)

  • ADENYL9
  • ANONYM10
  • ANYHOW13
  • ANYONE8
  • ANYWAY13
  • BANYAN10
  • BARONY10
  • BETONY10
  • BLENNY10
  • BOTANY10
  • BRAINY10
  • BRANNY10
  • BRAWNY13
  • BRIONY10
  • BROWNY13
  • BRYONY12
  • BUNYAS11
  • CAIRNY10
  • CANYON10
  • COLONY10
  • CRANNY10
  • DJINNY17
  • EPONYM12
  • FELONY11
  • GOBONY11
  • GOWANY12
  • GRAINY9
  • GRANNY9
  • GREENY9
  • HOMINY12
  • INCONY10
  • JIMINY18
  • JOHNNY18
  • KORUNY12
  • LEMONY10
  • LITANY8
  • MINYAN10
  • MUTINY11
  • NYLONS8
  • NYMPHA14
  • NYMPHS14
  • ONYXES14
  • PHENYL12
  • PINYIN10
  • PINYON10
  • SATINY8
  • SAXONY14
  • SHANNY10
  • SHARNY10
  • SHINNY10
  • SIMONY10
  • SKINNY11
  • SPINNY10
  • SPOONY10
  • SWEENY11
  • THORNY10
  • TWEENY11
  • UNYOKE12
  • VINYLS12
  • WHINNY13

The 60 most common shown, 14 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing NY (80)

  • ACRONYM13
  • ALIMONY11
  • ALLONYM11
  • ANONYMS11
  • ANTONYM11
  • ANYBODY14
  • ANYMORE11
  • ANYTIME11
  • ANYWAYS14
  • ANYWISE12
  • BALCONY13
  • BANYANS11
  • BIOGENY12
  • BIVINYL15
  • BUTTONY12
  • CALUMNY14
  • CANYONS11
  • CIPHONY15
  • COMPANY15
  • COMPONY15
  • DENYING11
  • DESTINY10
  • DICLINY12
  • EPIGYNY14
  • EPONYMS13
  • EPONYMY15
  • ETHYNYL13
  • EUPHONY14
  • HARMONY13
  • HOMONYM15
  • JIMMINY21
  • LANYARD10
  • LARCENY11
  • METONYM13
  • MUTTONY12
  • NYLGHAI12
  • NYLGHAU13
  • NYMPHAE15
  • NYMPHAL15
  • PARONYM13
  • PHENYLS13
  • POLYNYA13
  • POLYNYI13
  • PONYING12
  • PROGENY12
  • RIBBONY13
  • SCRAWNY14
  • SQUINNY18
  • SYNONYM13
  • TIFFANY15
  • TOPONYM13
  • TYMPANY15
  • TYRANNY11
  • UNCANNY12
  • UNFUNNY14
  • UNYOKED14
  • UNYOKES13
  • UNYOUNG12
  • VINYLIC15
  • ZANYISH19

The 60 most common shown, 20 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing NY (107)

  • ACRIMONY14
  • ACRONYMS14
  • ANTIMONY12
  • ANTONYMS12
  • ANYPLACE14
  • ANYTHING13
  • ANYWHERE15
  • APOPHONY16
  • BARNYARD13
  • BIGEMINY15
  • BIPHENYL16
  • BIVINYLS16
  • CEREMONY14
  • CRYOGENY15
  • CUSHIONY15
  • CYTOGENY15
  • DIAPHONY15
  • DIPHENYL15
  • EPIPHANY16
  • EPONYMIC16
  • EVONYMUS17
  • FUNNYMAN16
  • FUNNYMEN16
  • GLUTTONY12
  • GUNNYBAG15
  • HEGEMONY15
  • HEGUMENY16
  • HOLOGYNY15
  • HOMOGENY15
  • HOMOGONY15
  • HOMONYMS16
  • HOMONYMY18
  • HYPOGYNY19
  • IGNOMINY13
  • LANYARDS11
  • MAHOGANY15
  • MANYFOLD16
  • METONYMY16
  • MISOGYNY15
  • MONOGYNY15
  • MONOTONY12
  • NYMPHEAN16
  • OVERMANY16
  • PALIMONY14
  • PERIGYNY15
  • PHENYLIC16
  • PHONYING15
  • POLYGONY15
  • POLYGYNY17
  • PONYTAIL12
  • SARDONYX17
  • SCAMMONY16
  • SCRUTINY13
  • SIXPENNY18
  • SYMPHONY18
  • SYNONYMS14
  • SYNONYMY16
  • TOPONYMY16
  • VILLAINY14
  • XENOGENY17

The 60 most common shown, 47 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing NY (74)

  • ACCOMPANY19
  • ACRONYMIC17
  • ANDROGYNY15
  • ANONYMITY15
  • ANONYMOUS14
  • ANTIPHONY15
  • ANTONYMIC15
  • ANYBODIES14
  • ANYTHINGS14
  • ANYWHERES16
  • BARNYARDS14
  • BIPHENYLS17
  • CACOPHONY19
  • CARBONYLS15
  • COLOPHONY17
  • COSMOGONY16
  • CRONYISMS15
  • CRYPTONYM19
  • DENYINGLY15
  • DIACHRONY16
  • DIPHENYLS16
  • EPONYMIES15
  • EPONYMOUS16
  • GANYMEDES15
  • GUNNYBAGS16
  • GUNNYSACK18
  • HALFPENNY18
  • HETERONYM15
  • HOMONYMIC19
  • HOMOPHONY19
  • INHARMONY15
  • MATRIMONY15
  • METONYMIC17
  • MONOPHONY17
  • MONOPSONY15
  • MUTINYING15
  • NYMPHALID18
  • NYSTAGMIC16
  • NYSTAGMUS15
  • PARANYMPH19
  • PARSIMONY15
  • PATRIMONY15
  • PENNYWORT16
  • PHENYTOIN15
  • PHYLOGENY18
  • POLYPHONY19
  • POLYVINYL19
  • PONYTAILS13
  • PSEUDONYM17
  • SHINNYING14
  • SUBCOLONY16
  • SUCCINYLS16
  • SYNCHRONY17
  • SYNONYMIC17
  • TAUTONYMY16
  • TELEPHONY15
  • TESTIMONY13
  • THEOPHANY17
  • TOPONYMIC17
  • WHINNYING17

The 60 most common shown, 14 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing NY (56)

  • ANTONYMIES14
  • ANTONYMOUS15
  • ASYNCHRONY18
  • CARBONYLIC18
  • CATCHPENNY20
  • CHALCEDONY19
  • COMPANYING19
  • CRYPTONYMS20
  • DISHARMONY17
  • DONNYBROOK18
  • EMBRYOGENY19
  • EPEIROGENY15
  • EUONYMUSES16
  • EVONYMUSES19
  • GUNNYSACKS19
  • HETEROGENY15
  • HETEROGONY15
  • HETERONYMS16
  • HOMONYMIES18
  • HOMONYMOUS19
  • HOOTENANNY14
  • JOHNNYCAKE27
  • MATRONYMIC18
  • METONYMIES16
  • MISCELLANY16
  • NYCTALOPIA16
  • NYMPHALIDS19
  • NYMPHOLEPT20
  • OLIGOPSONY15
  • PARANYMPHS20
  • PARONYMOUS17
  • PATRONYMIC18
  • PENNYCRESS16
  • PENNYROYAL16
  • PENNYWORTH19
  • PENNYWORTS17
  • PHENYTOINS16
  • PINCHPENNY20
  • PONYTAILED15
  • PSEUDONYMS18
  • SANCTIMONY16
  • SANNYASINS12
  • SARDONYXES19
  • SCHIZOGONY25
  • SEMICOLONY16
  • SQUINNYING22
  • SYNONYMIES16
  • SYNONYMIST16
  • SYNONYMITY18
  • SYNONYMIZE24
  • SYNONYMOUS17
  • THREEPENNY16
  • TOPONYMIES16
  • TOPONYMIST16
  • UNYIELDING15
  • VINYLIDENE17

11-letter words containing NY (33)

  • AMPHICTYONY23
  • ANONYMITIES15
  • ANONYMOUSLY18
  • DEINONYCHUS19
  • DODECAPHONY21
  • DONNYBROOKS19
  • ETHNOBOTANY17
  • HETEROPHONY19
  • JOHNNYCAKES28
  • MATRONYMICS19
  • METONYMICAL19
  • NINNYHAMMER19
  • NYCTALOPIAS17
  • NYMPHOLEPSY23
  • NYMPHOLEPTS21
  • NYSTAGMUSES17
  • PALEOBOTANY17
  • PATRONYMICS19
  • PENNYROYALS17
  • PENNYWEIGHT21
  • PENNYWORTHS20
  • PERIONYCHIA19
  • POLYONYMOUS20
  • STEREOPHONY17
  • SYNONYMICAL19
  • SYNONYMISTS17
  • SYNONYMIZED26
  • SYNONYMIZES25
  • TAUTONYMIES16
  • TEENYBOPPER19
  • TOPONYMICAL19
  • TOPONYMISTS17
  • VINYLIDENES18

12-letter words containing NY (25)

  • ACCOMPANYING23
  • BONNYCLABBER22
  • HOMONYMOUSLY23
  • INTERCOMPANY20
  • INTRACOMPANY20
  • MULLIGATAWNY21
  • NINNYHAMMERS20
  • NONYELLOWING18
  • NYMPHOLEPTIC24
  • NYMPHOMANIAC24
  • ONYCHOPHORAN22
  • PENNYCRESSES18
  • PENNYWEIGHTS22
  • PENNYWHISTLE21
  • PERIONYCHIUM23
  • POLYEMBRYONY24
  • PSEUDONYMITY22
  • PSEUDONYMOUS21
  • STONYHEARTED17
  • SULFONYLUREA19
  • SYNONYMITIES18
  • SYNONYMIZING27
  • SYNONYMOUSLY21
  • TEENYBOPPERS20
  • UNYIELDINGLY19

How common are they?

560 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.33%) are containing NY. Most of them, 107, have 8 letters. 31 start with NY, 262 end with it and 267 have it only in the middle.

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Questions

How many words are there containing NY?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 560 words containing NY, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing NY?

PHENYLBUTAZONES, worth 32 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: PHENYLBUTAZONE (31), JOHNNYCAKES (28) and JOHNNYCAKE (27).

What are the most common words containing NY?

ACCOMPANYING, ACCOMPANY, SYMPHONY, SYNONYMOUS, ANYWHERE and COMPANY. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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