19 Words Ending in YNE
The ending YNE appears in 19 words, from 4-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 5 entries. Average word length: 7.4 letters.
Silent E at the end of a word is one of English spelling's most famous quirks. It changes vowel sounds (mat vs. mate) and softens consonants (rag vs. rage).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in YNE: SUPERHETERODYNE (24 pts), TRICHOGYNE (19 pts), AMPLIDYNE (17 pts), HETERODYNE (17 pts), DUVETYNE (15 pts). The shortest is DYNE (4 letters) and the longest is SUPERHETERODYNE (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with XE.
Notable words: DYNE — a unit of force, the force required to accelerate 1 gram to 1 cm per second per second [n].; ALKYNE — a group of hydrocarbons that contain at least one carbon-carbon triple bond in its molecules [n].; ANODYNE — a medicine that relieves pain [n].; AERODYNE — a heavier-than-air aircraft (as an airplane, helicopter, or glider), as opposed to aerostat [n]. Browse words ending in HE for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in YNE?
SUPERHETERODYNE scores 24 points. Runner-up: TRICHOGYNE at 19 points. See words starting with LIFE for more high-value options.
How many words end in YNE?
Our dictionary has 19 words that end in YNE. They range from 4 to 15 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (5).
What is the shortest word that ends in YNE?
DYNE at just 4 letters. It means: a unit of force, the force required to accelerate 1 gram to 1 cm per second per second [n].