Contains Both Letters

7 Letter Words With S and Y

Need seven-letter words using both S and Y? Here are all 1,555 from the Collins dictionary, with schizzy (33 pts) topping the table on points.

1,555
Total Words
schizzy
Top Scorer
33
Best Score

7 Letter Words With S and Y

1,555 words
schizzy33 squeezy28 skyjack27 squawky26 asphyxy25 squiffy25 zephyrs24 zythums24 jockeys23 squabby23 squeaky23 syzygal23 zymomes23 lazyish22 pixyish22 qwertys22 squashy22 squishy22 zanyish22 zydecos22 zygomas22 azymous21 benzyls21 byzants21 chyacks21 cockshy21 coryzas21 enzymes21 isozyme21 janskys21 joypops21 myxomas21 obsequy21 popjoys21 pyjamas21 qubytes21 sizably21 skyhook21 skywalk21 squaddy21 squidgy21 squirmy21 zanyism21 zymases21 zymites21 zymosan21 zymoses21 zymosis21 agryzes20 azygies20 azygous20 hawkeys20 hyraxes20 jarveys20 jayvees20 jetways20 justify20 keyways20 pyxides20 sixthly20 skyways20 veejays20 waxeyes20 whiskey20 whydahs20 workshy20 wysiwyg20 zygoses20 zygosis20 zygotes20 bashlyk19 bostryx19 byworks19 calyxes19 chokeys19 chymics19 dybbuks19 exonyms19 fishify19 fishway19 flyoffs19 flyways19 hickeys19 hockeys19 jaspery19 jessamy19 kitschy19 majesty19 nyanzas19 oxymels19 oxysome19 psychic19 pyrexes19 shlocky19 shticky19 shylock19 sketchy19 skyhome19 skyphoi19 skyphos19 soyuzes19 squally19 squatly19 squatty19 squinny19 squinty19 stylize19 tolzeys19 wheyish19 xylomas19 yanquis19 yaqonas19 yashmak19 zestily19 zoysias19 backsey18 bushfly18 buyoffs18 comsymp18 deejays18 droshky18 flyboys18 gyttjas18 haymows18 hushaby18 hyphens18 ichthys18 jaygees18 keksyes18 kikuyus18 kylikes18 mickeys18 mystify18 oxygens18 payoffs18 psyched18 pyknics18 rhythms18 rypecks18 scruffy18 shipway18 sickbay18 skidway18 skycaps18 skydive18 skydove18 skyfing18 skylark18 skylike18 skyward18 smickly18 somewhy18 switchy18 whimsey18 yakkers18 yapocks18 yikkers18 ashkeys17 babyish17 blowbys17 bypaths17 byplays17 chlamys17 chymist17 chymous17 chypres17 cowboys17 cyphers17 daysack17 dickeys17 fogyish17 grysbok17 heydays17 heydeys17 honkeys17 hookeys17 horkeys17 hunkeys17 huskily17 hydynes17 hypnics17 hypnums17 jerseys17 jitneys17 jolleys17 joyless17 keypads17 khayals17 konfyts17 kurveys17 maybush17 mayhems17 menschy17 mythism17 nymphos17 oxysalt17 physics17 pochays17 psyches17 psychos17 sakiyeh17 scyphus17 shadfly17 shadowy17 shakily17 shambly17 shimmey17 shlumpy17 shopboy17 shrieky17 shrimpy17 shrubby17 skyclad17 skysurf17 smoochy17 smutchy17 soojeys17 specify17 swankey17 sylphic17 synaxes17 synaxis17 towkays17 tychism17 valkyrs17 washday17 xylenes17 xyloses17 xysters17 yashmac17 yobbish17 yojanas17 affrays16 anyways16 beyliks16 briskly16 bytalks16 bywords16 cogways16 cookeys16 copyism16 corymbs16 cyclops16 cymbals16 dayboys16 dayches16 effrays16 eyewash16 falsify16 fashery16 fishery16 fisheye16 fishily16 fleshly16 fogyism16 freshly16 frowsty16 fylfots16 glycyls16 goyisch16 harshly16 hobdays16 hryvnas16 hybrids16 hydrops16 hypings16 kabayas16 keypals16 koumyss16 krypses16 krypsis16 kumyses16 kylices16 lackeys16 layoffs16 lewdsby16 mammeys16 maydays16 maypops16 midways16 miscopy16 miskeys16 misyoke16 monkeys16 muskily16 myopics16 passkey16 paydays16 peskily16 physeds16 pinkeys16 pompeys16 punkeys16 rickeys16 savveys16 savvily16 scrappy16 screaky16 scrimpy16 scrubby16

About These 7-Letter Words

Every entry among the seven-letter words using both S and Y in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 1,555 to work with, which helps when both letters have to land in the same play.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is schizzy at 33. Other high scorers include squeezy (28), skyjack (27), and squawky (26). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

If your rack is jammed with consonants, rhythms needs no vowels at all.

How these words break down

Out of 1,555 words, 98 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 174 end in -LY and 151 end in -ES, and 2 contain no vowels.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 1,044 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 1,095 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

By default the words are ranked by points; switch to A–Z or Z–A with the buttons above, or filter by your letters using the finder.

FAQs - 7 Letter Words with S and Y

How many 7-letter words contain both S and Y?

There are 1,555 seven-letter words that contain both S and Y in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that contains both S and Y?

Schizzy scores 33 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.

Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?

1,095 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.

Do 7-letter words score a bingo?

Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.

Are there 7-letter words that contain both S and Y with no vowels?

Yes — for example rhythms and glycyls use no standard vowel (a, e, i, o, u).

What are some good 7-letter words that contain both S and Y?

Examples include schizzy, squeezy, ecdyses, and ecdysis.