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9-letter words with Y as the 2nd letter

A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when Y is fixed in the 2nd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: ayahuasca, ayatollah, ayurvedas.

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454 words

Word	Length	Syllables
ayahuasca	9	3
ayatollah	9	3
ayurvedas	9	3
bypassing	9	3
byproduct	9	3
bystander	9	3
bystreets	9	2
byzantine	9	3
cyanamide	9	3
cyanamids	9	3
cyaniding	9	3
cyanogens	9	3
cyberpunk	9	3
cycadeoid	9	3
cyclamate	9	3
cyclamens	9	3
cyclecars	9	3
cycleries	9	3
cyclicals	9	3
cyclicity	9	4
cyclitols	9	3
cyclizing	9	3
cycloidal	9	3
cyclopean	9	3
cyclorama	9	4
cyclotron	9	3
cylinders	9	3
cylindric	9	3
cymbalers	9	3
cymbalist	9	3
cymbaloms	9	3
cymbidium	9	3
cymblings	9	2
cymogenes	9	4
cymophane	9	3
cynically	9	4
cynicisms	9	3
cynosures	9	4
cyphering	9	3
cypresses	9	3
cyprinids	9	3
cysteines	9	3
cystocarp	9	3
cystolith	9	3
cytasters	9	3
cytidines	9	4
cytokines	9	4
cytokinin	9	4
cytologic	9	4
cytolyses	9	4
cytolysin	9	4
cytolysis	9	4
cytolytic	9	4
cytoplasm	9	3
cytosines	9	4
cytosolic	9	4
cytotoxic	9	4
cytotoxin	9	4
dyarchies	9	2
dyestuffs	9	2
dynamical	9	4
dynamisms	9	3
dynamists	9	3
dynamited	9	4
dynamiter	9	4
dynamites	9	4
dynamitic	9	4
dynamotor	9	4
dynasties	9	3
dynatrons	9	3
dyscrasia	9	3
dysentery	9	4
dyslexias	9	3
dyslexics	9	3
dyspepsia	9	3
dyspeptic	9	3
dysphagia	9	3
dysphasia	9	3
dysphasic	9	3
dysphonia	9	3
dysphoria	9	3
dysphoric	9	3
dysplasia	9	3
dyspnoeas	9	2
dystaxias	9	3
dystocias	9	3
dystonias	9	3
dystopian	9	3
dystopias	9	3
dystrophy	9	3
eyeballed	9	3
eyebright	9	2
eyelashes	9	3
eyeletted	9	3
eyeliners	9	3
eyepieces	9	3
eyepoints	9	2
eyepopper	9	3
eyeshades	9	3
eyesights	9	2
eyestalks	9	2
eyestones	9	3
eyestrain	9	2
eyewashes	9	3
eyewaters	9	3
gymkhanas	9	3
gymnasium	9	3
gymnastic	9	3
gynaeceum	9	3
gynaecium	9	3
gynocracy	9	4
gynoecium	9	3
gynophore	9	3
gypsydoms	9	3
gypsyisms	9	2
gyrations	9	3
gyrfalcon	9	3
gyroplane	9	3
gyroscope	9	3
gyrostats	9	3
hyacinths	9	2
hyalogens	9	3
hybridism	9	3
hybridity	9	4
hybridize	9	3
hybridoma	9	4
hydathode	9	3
hydracids	9	3
hydragogs	9	3
hydrangea	9	3
hydranths	9	2
hydrating	9	3
hydration	9	3
hydrators	9	3
hydraulic	9	3
hydrazide	9	3
hydrazine	9	3
hydrocele	9	3
hydrofoil	9	3
hydrogels	9	3
hydrogens	9	3
hydrolase	9	3
hydrology	9	4
hydrolyze	9	3
hydromels	9	3
hydronium	9	3
hydropses	9	3
hydrosere	9	3
hydroskis	9	3
hydrosols	9	3
hydroxide	9	3
hydroxyls	9	3
hydrozoan	9	3
hygieists	9	2
hygienics	9	3
hygienist	9	3
hylozoism	9	3
hylozoist	9	3
hymeneals	9	3
hymeniums	9	3
hymnaries	9	3
hymnbooks	9	2
hymnodies	9	3
hymnology	9	4
hyoscines	9	3
hypallage	9	3
hypanthia	9	3
hyperacid	9	4
hyperarid	9	4
hyperbola	9	4
hyperbole	9	3
hypercube	9	3
hyperemia	9	4
hyperemic	9	4
hyperfine	9	3
hypergamy	9	4
hypergols	9	3
hyperopes	9	4
hyperopia	9	4
hyperopic	9	4
hyperpnea	9	3
hyperpure	9	3
hypertext	9	3
hyphemias	9	3
hyphenate	9	3
hyphening	9	3
hypnoidal	9	3
hypnotics	9	3
hypnotism	9	3
hypnotist	9	3
hypnotize	9	3
hypoblast	9	3
hypocaust	9	3
hypocotyl	9	4
hypocrisy	9	4
hypocrite	9	3
hypoderms	9	3
hypogeous	9	3
hypomania	9	4
hypomanic	9	4
hypomorph	9	3
hyponoias	9	3
hypoploid	9	3
hypopneas	9	3
hypopyons	9	3
hypostome	9	3
hypostyle	9	3
hypotaxes	9	4
hypotaxis	9	4
hypothecs	9	3
hypotonia	9	4
hypotonic	9	4
hypoxemia	9	4
hypoxemic	9	4
hyracoids	9	3
hysterias	9	3
hysterics	9	3
hysteroid	9	3
kyanising	9	3
kyanizing	9	3
kyboshing	9	3
kymograms	9	3
kymograph	9	3
lychnises	9	3
lycopenes	9	4
lymphatic	9	3
lymphomas	9	3
lynchings	9	2
lynchpins	9	2
lyonnaise	9	2
lyophiled	9	3
lyophilic	9	3
lyophobic	9	3
lyrebirds	9	3
lyrically	9	4
lyricised	9	4
lyricises	9	4
lyricisms	9	3
lyricists	9	3
lyricized	9	4
lyricizes	9	4
lysimeter	9	4
lysogenic	9	4
lysosomal	9	4
lysosomes	9	4
lysozymes	9	4
lytically	9	4
mycetomas	9	4
mycoflora	9	4
mycophagy	9	4
mycophile	9	3
mycotoxin	9	4
mydriases	9	3
mydriasis	9	3
mydriatic	9	3
myelocyte	9	3
myelomata	9	4
mylonites	9	4
myoblasts	9	2
myocardia	9	3
myoclonic	9	3
myoclonus	9	3
myofibril	9	3
myoglobin	9	3
myographs	9	2
myologies	9	3
myomatous	9	3
myoneural	9	3
myopathic	9	3
myoscopes	9	3
myotonias	9	3
myriapods	9	3
myriopods	9	3
myrmidons	9	3
myrobalan	9	4
mystagogs	9	3
mystagogy	9	4
mysteries	9	3
mysticism	9	3
mystified	9	3
mystifier	9	3
mystifies	9	3
mystiques	9	3
mythicize	9	3
mythmaker	9	3
mythology	9	4
myxedemas	9	4
myxocytes	9	4
myxoviral	9	4
myxovirus	9	4
nymphalid	9	3
nymphette	9	2
nystagmic	9	3
nystagmus	9	3
nystatins	9	3
oysterers	9	3
oystering	9	3
oysterman	9	3
oystermen	9	3
pycnidial	9	3
pycnidium	9	3
pygmyisms	9	2
pyloruses	9	4
pyodermas	9	3
pyorrheas	9	2
pyramidal	9	4
pyramided	9	4
pyranoses	9	4
pyrenoids	9	3
pyrethrin	9	3
pyrethrum	9	3
pyridines	9	4
pyridoxal	9	4
pyrogenic	9	4
pyrolized	9	4
pyrolizes	9	4
pyrolyses	9	4
pyrolysis	9	4
pyrolytic	9	4
pyrolyzed	9	4
pyrolyzer	9	4
pyrolyzes	9	4
pyromancy	9	4
pyromania	9	4
pyrometer	9	4
pyrometry	9	4
pyronines	9	4
pyrosises	9	4
pyrostats	9	3
pyroxenes	9	4
pyroxenic	9	4
pyroxylin	9	4
pyruvates	9	4
pythoness	9	3
sybarites	9	4
sybaritic	9	4
sycamines	9	4
sycamores	9	4
sycomores	9	4
sycophant	9	3
syllabary	9	4
syllabics	9	3
syllabify	9	4
syllabled	9	3
syllables	9	3
syllabubs	9	3
syllepses	9	3
syllepsis	9	3
sylleptic	9	3
syllogism	9	3
syllogist	9	3
syllogize	9	3
sylphlike	9	2
sylvanite	9	3
symbionts	9	2
symbioses	9	3
symbiosis	9	3
symbiotes	9	3
symbiotic	9	3
symboling	9	3
symbolise	9	3
symbolism	9	3
symbolist	9	3
symbolize	9	3
symbolled	9	3
symbology	9	4
symmetric	9	3
sympathin	9	3
sympatric	9	3
sympetaly	9	4
symphonic	9	3
symphyses	9	3
symphysis	9	3
sympodial	9	3
sympodium	9	3
symposium	9	3
synagogal	9	4
synagogue	9	3
synalepha	9	4
synapsids	9	3
synapsing	9	3
synchrony	9	3
synclinal	9	3
synclines	9	3
syncopate	9	3
syncretic	9	3
syncytial	9	3
syncytium	9	3
syndicate	9	3
syndromes	9	3
synereses	9	4
syneresis	9	4
synergias	9	3
synergids	9	3
synergies	9	3
synergism	9	3
synergist	9	3
synesises	9	4
syngamies	9	3
syngasses	9	3
syngeneic	9	3
synizeses	9	4
synizesis	9	4
synkaryon	9	3
synodical	9	4
synonymes	9	4
synonymic	9	4
synopsize	9	3
synovitis	9	4
syntactic	9	3
syntagmas	9	3
syntheses	9	3
synthesis	9	3
synthetic	9	3
syntonies	9	3
syphering	9	3
syphoning	9	3
syringing	9	3
syrphians	9	2
systaltic	9	3
systemics	9	3
systemize	9	3
tympanies	9	3
tympanist	9	3
tympanums	9	3
typecases	9	4
typecasts	9	3
typefaces	9	4
typestyle	9	3
typewrite	9	3
typewrote	9	3
typically	9	4
typifiers	9	3
typifying	9	3
typograph	9	3
tyramines	9	4
tyrannies	9	3
tyrannise	9	3
tyrannize	9	3
tyrannous	9	3
tyrocidin	9	4
tyrosines	9	4
wyandotte	9	2
wyliecoat	9	3
xylidines	9	4
xylocarps	9	3
xylograph	9	3
xylophone	9	3
zygomatic	9	4
zygospore	9	3
zygotenes	9	4
zymogenes	9	4
zymograms	9	3
zymurgies	9	3

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed Y in the 2nd slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping Y locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.