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Words with P and Y

P (3 points) and Y (3 points) together make for big tiles. These words use both letters, in any order and any place, and every one is playable on Wordtide's board. There are 6,690 playable words with both P and Y in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 10 letters, and the longest word is ADENOHYPOPHYSES. The highest-scoring is OXYPHENBUTAZONE, worth 38 points.

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Popular words with both P and Y

APPROXIMATELY27
EXPERIMENTALLY26
SYMPATHIZE26
UNEXPECTEDLY26
COMPARATIVELY25
EXCEPTIONALLY25
COMPLEXITY24
EXPRESSWAYS24
PRODUCTIVITY24
PSYCHOLOGICAL24
ACCOMPANYING23
AUTOBIOGRAPHY23
COMPATIBILITY23
COMPLEMENTARY23
EXPRESSWAY23
SPECIFICALLY23
SUPERFICIALLY23
EXPLICITLY22

Highest-scoring words with both P and Y

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

OXYPHENBUTAZONE38
PIZAZZY35
HYPERCIVILIZED35
HYPERIMMUNIZING35
PSYCHOANALYZING34
HYPERIMMUNIZED34
PSYCHOANALYZED33
HYPERIMMUNIZES33
HYPNOTIZABILITY33
PSYCHOANALYZES32
PUZZLINGLY32
HYPERIMMUNIZE32

3-letter words with both P and Y (12)

HYP9
PAY7
PLY7
PRY7
PYA7
PYE7
PYX13
SPY7
YAP7
YEP7
YIP7
YUP8

4-letter words with both P and Y (47)

COPY10
DOPY9
ESPY8
GAPY9
HYPE10
HYPO10
HYPS10
MOPY10
PALY8
PATY8
PAYS8
PILY8
PINY8
PIPY10
PITY8
PIXY14
PLAY8
PLOY8
POGY9
POKY11
POLY8
PONY8
POSY8
PRAY8
PREY8
PUNY9
PYAS8
PYES8
PYIC10
PYIN8
PYRE8
ROPY8
SPAY8
SPRY8
SYPH10
TYPE8
TYPO8
TYPP10
TYPY10
UPBY11
YAPS8
YAUP9
YAWP11
YELP8
YIPE8
YIPS8
YUPS9

5-letter words with both P and Y (202)

AMPLY11
APPLY11
APTLY9
BUMPY14
CRYPT11
DOPEY10
DUMPY13
EMPTY11
GUPPY13
HAPPY13
HIPPY13
IMPLY11
JUMPY20
LUMPY12
LYMPH13
NAPPY11
NIPPY11
NYMPH13
PADDY11
PANSY9
PARTY9
PASTY9
PAYED10
PENNY9
PERKY12
PESKY12
PETTY9
PHONY11
PICKY14
PITHY11
PLAYS9
POKEY12
POLYP11
POPPY13
PRAYS9
PRIVY13
PROXY15
PSYCH13
PUDGY12
PUFFY16
PUPPY14
PUSHY12
PUTTY10
REPLY9
SPICY11
SPRAY9
SYRUP10
TYPED10
TYPES9
WISPY12

The 50 most common shown, 152 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words with both P and Y (335)

APATHY12
BYPASS12
CHOPPY16
COMPLY14
DEEPLY11
DEPUTY12
EMPLOY12
EXPIRY16
FLOPPY15
GRUMPY14
HYPHEN14
JALOPY18
MYOPIC14
NYMPHS14
OCCUPY15
OPENLY10
PACIFY15
PAPACY14
PARITY10
PARODY11
PARTLY10
PATCHY14
PAYING11
PAYOFF16
PHYSIC14
PIMPLY14
PLAYED11
PLAYER10
PLENTY10
PLUCKY16
POETRY10
POLICY12
POORLY10
PRAYED11
PRAYER10
PRETTY10
PSYCHE14
PSYCHS14
PURELY11
PURIFY14
PURITY11
PYTHON12
SIMPLY12
SKIMPY15
SLOPPY12
SPOOKY13
SUPPLY13
SWAMPY15
TYPIFY15
TYPING11

The 50 most common shown, 285 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words with both P and Y (485)

AMPLIFY16
APOLOGY12
CAPABLY15
CHEAPLY15
COMPANY15
COPYING14
CRYPTIC15
DISPLAY12
EMPATHY15
EMPLOYS13
HAPPILY15
HYPHENS15
PANICKY16
PAPYRUS14
PARKWAY17
PATHWAY16
PAUCITY14
PAUNCHY16
PAYMENT13
PAYOFFS17
PENALTY11
PERJURY20
PETRIFY14
PHYSICS15
PLAINLY11
PLAYERS11
PLAYFUL15
PLAYING12
PLYWOOD15
PORTRAY11
POVERTY15
POWDERY15
PRAYERS11
PRAYING12
PRICKLY16
PRIMARY13
PRIVACY17
PSYCHED16
PSYCHES15
PSYCHIC17
PYJAMAS21
RAPIDLY12
SHARPLY13
SPECIFY16
STUPEFY15
SYMPTOM15
THERAPY13
TYPESET11
TYPICAL13
UNHAPPY16

The 50 most common shown, 435 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words with both P and Y (713)

ANYPLACE14
APPLYING15
CAPACITY16
DISPLAYS13
EMPLOYED15
EMPLOYEE14
EMPLOYER14
EMPTYING15
EXPERTLY18
HYPHENED17
HYPNOTIC16
IMPLYING15
JEOPARDY21
MONOPOLY14
MULTIPLY15
PALPABLY16
PARALYZE20
PARKWAYS18
PATHWAYS17
PAYMENTS14
PEDANTRY13
PHARMACY18
PHYSICAL16
PHYSIQUE23
PLAYBACK19
POLYGAMY17
PORTRAYS12
POSSIBLY14
PRIORITY12
PROBABLY16
PROMPTLY16
PROPERLY14
PROPERTY14
PROPHECY18
PROPHESY16
PROVABLY18
PSYCHICS18
PSYCHING17
PUBLICLY17
PURVEYOR17
REPLYING13
SIMPLIFY17
SLIPPERY14
SYMPATHY18
SYMPHONY18
SYMPTOMS16
TAXPAYER18
TYPEFACE17
TYPESETS12
UPWARDLY17

The 50 most common shown, 663 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words with both P and Y (778)

ACCOMPANY19
BIOGRAPHY18
BLASPHEMY19
CAPTIVITY19
COPYRIGHT18
DISPLAYED15
EMPHYSEMA19
EMPLOYEES15
EMPLOYERS15
EMPLOYING16
EXEMPLARY21
EXEMPLIFY24
EXPRESSLY19
GEOGRAPHY17
HELPFULLY19
HOPEFULLY19
HYPNOTIZE23
HYPOCRISY19
HYPOCRITE17
LYMPHATIC19
OCCUPANCY20
OCCUPYING19
PAINFULLY17
PARALYZED22
PARALYZES21
PARTIALLY13
PERFECTLY18
PHOTOCOPY19
PHYSICIST17
PHYSIQUES24
PIGGYBACK22
PLANETARY13
PORTRAYED14
PRECISELY15
PREGNANCY16
PREOCCUPY20
PRESENTLY13
PRIMARILY15
PRIVATELY17
PROTOTYPE15
PROXIMITY21
PUBLICITY18
SPECIALLY15
SPECIALTY15
STUPIDITY15
SUPPLYING17
TAXPAYERS19
TEMPORARY15
TYPICALLY17
XYLOPHONE21

The 50 most common shown, 728 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words with both P and Y (917)

APPARENTLY16
ASPHYXIATE22
CAPABILITY18
COMPLETELY18
COMPLEXITY24
COMPULSORY19
CONSPIRACY18
DISPLAYING16
EMPLOYMENT18
ESPECIALLY16
EXPECTANCY24
EXPEDIENCY23
EXPLICITLY22
EXPRESSWAY23
HOPELESSLY16
HYPNOTIZED25
HYPNOTIZES24
HYPOTHESIS18
IMPLICITLY18
OPTIONALLY14
PARALYZING23
PERSONALLY14
PHILOSOPHY20
PHYSICALLY20
PHYSICISTS18
PHYSIOLOGY19
PIGGYBACKS23
PLAYGROUND17
PLEASANTLY14
POLYNOMIAL16
POPULARITY17
PORTRAYING15
POSITIVELY18
PREFERABLY19
PRESUMABLY19
PREVIOUSLY19
PSYCHOLOGY21
REPEATEDLY15
SEPARATELY14
SIMPLICITY18
SPECIALITY16
SPECIFYING20
STEREOTYPE14
SUPPOSEDLY18
SYMPATHIES18
SYMPATHISE18
SYMPATHIZE26
SYMPHONIES18
TYPEWRITER17
UNEMPLOYED18

The 50 most common shown, 867 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words with both P and Y (912)

APPALLINGLY18
ASPHYXIATED24
ASPHYXIATES23
CALLIGRAPHY20
CHLOROPHYLL21
COMPLACENCY23
COPYRIGHTED21
DESPERATELY16
DISCREPANCY20
EXPLANATORY21
EXPRESSWAYS24
HYPNOTIZING26
HYPOTHESIZE27
IMPERFECTLY22
IMPORTANTLY17
IMPULSIVELY22
METAPHYSICS21
MULTIPLYING19
OPPORTUNITY18
PERFUNCTORY21
PERMANENTLY17
PERSONALITY15
PHOTOGRAPHY22
PIGGYBACKED25
PLAYWRIGHTS21
POLITICALLY17
POLYTECHNIC21
PORTABILITY17
POSSIBILITY17
POTENTIALLY15
PRACTICALLY19
PRELIMINARY17
PREMATURELY18
PRINCIPALLY19
PROBABILITY19
PROFICIENCY22
PROPRIETARY17
PSYCHEDELIC22
PSYCHIATRIC21
PSYCHOPATHS23
SIMPLIFYING21
STEREOTYPES15
SUPERIORITY16
SYMPATHETIC21
SYMPATHIZED28
SYMPATHIZES27
SYMPTOMATIC21
TEMPORARILY17
TYPESETTING16
TYPOGRAPHIC22

The 50 most common shown, 862 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words with both P and Y (807)

ACCOMPANYING23
ASPHYXIATING25
ASPHYXIATION24
BIBLIOGRAPHY23
CAPRICIOUSLY21
CHOREOGRAPHY23
CONCEPTUALLY21
CONTEMPORARY20
COPYRIGHTING22
DISCIPLINARY19
EMPHATICALLY22
ENCYCLOPEDIA21
EXEMPLIFYING28
EXPRESSIVELY26
HIEROGLYPHIC23
HYPOCHONDRIA23
HYPOCRITICAL22
HYPOTHESIZED29
HYPOTHESIZES28
HYPOTHETICAL22
IMPRESSIVELY22
INCOMPATIBLY22
INEXPLICABLY26
METAPHYSICAL22
MULTIPLICITY21
MUNICIPALITY21
OCEANOGRAPHY21
PARTICULARLY19
PERIODICALLY19
PERSUASIVELY21
PHILANTHROPY22
PHOTOCOPYING23
PIGGYBACKING26
POSTHUMOUSLY22
PRAISEWORTHY21
PREOCCUPYING24
PRODUCTIVITY24
PROFICIENTLY21
PSYCHEDELICS23
PSYCHOLOGIES21
PSYCHOLOGIST21
RESPECTFULLY22
RESPECTIVELY22
SPECIFICALLY23
SURPRISINGLY18
SUSPICIOUSLY20
SYMPATHIZING29
UNACCEPTABLY23
UNEMPLOYMENT21
UNEXPECTEDLY26

The 50 most common shown, 757 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

6,690 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (4.0%) are with both P and Y. Most of them, 917, have 10 letters. 1,704 of them have the two letters side by side.

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Words containing PY

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there with both P and Y?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 6,690 words with both P and Y, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word with both P and Y?

OXYPHENBUTAZONE, worth 38 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: PIZAZZY (35), HYPERCIVILIZED (35) and HYPERIMMUNIZING (35).

What are the most common words with both P and Y?

APPROXIMATELY, EXPERIMENTALLY, SYMPATHIZE, UNEXPECTEDLY, COMPARATIVELY and EXCEPTIONALLY. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

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