How many words end in YS?

556, ranging from 3 to 13 letters.

What is the best scoring word that ends with YS?

HOKEYPOKEYS, worth 30 points in Scrabble.

SUPERHIGHWAYS and COMPANIONWAYS, at 13 letters.

556 words end in YS, with HOKEYPOKEYS the highest scoring at 30 points.

Showing the highest-scoring of 556 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.

556 words in English end in YS. The longest are at the top, where they are most useful.

The results run from 3 letters up to 13, and the 8-letter group is the largest at 155 words.

For points rather than length, take HOKEYPOKEYS at 30 points. Words With Friends scores it differently and prefers COMPANIONWAYS at 29.

Nothing here runs past 13 letters, where you will find SUPERHIGHWAYS, COMPANIONWAYS and STRAIGHTAWAYS.

The related pages below slice this list more finely than one page usefully can.

lengthways: in the direction of the length
crossways: transversely
hendiadys: use of two conjoined nouns instead of a noun and modifier
corduroys: cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth
leastways: if nothing else (`leastwise' is informal and `leastways' is colloquial)

How many words end in YS?: 556, ranging from 3 to 13 letters.
What is the best scoring word that ends with YS?: HOKEYPOKEYS, worth 30 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that ends with YS?: SUPERHIGHWAYS and COMPANIONWAYS, at 13 letters.