20-point words and up – Page 2

Browse 20-point words and up, ranked by classic letter-game score from highest to lowest.

List summary

Matching words

32,059

Total matching words across this list.

Average score

23.0

Classic letter-game score across all matches.

Top scorer

RAZZAMATAZZES (51)

Highest single-word score in this result set.

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Page 2 of 161. This section shows results 201-400 of 32,059.

Ranked results

Showing the first 200 rows so pages stay fast and readable.

Why these words qualify

Sorted by score first, then by longer words before shorter ties.

Worked examples from this page:

zinjanthropus: Meets the minimum of 20 points. Z (10) + I (1) + N (1) + J (8) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + O (1) + P (3) + U (1) + S (1) = 34 base points. Board bonuses and blank tiles are not included.
zygodactylism: Meets the minimum of 20 points. Z (10) + Y (4) + G (2) + O (1) + D (2) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 34 base points. Board bonuses and blank tiles are not included.
blackjacking: Meets the minimum of 20 points. B (3) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + J (8) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 34 base points. Board bonuses and blank tiles are not included.

Word	Length	Score	Vowels	Unique	Y
zinjanthropus	13	34	4	12	No
zygodactylism	13	34	3	12	Yes
blackjacking	12	34	3	9	No
photooxidize	12	34	6	9	No
schizophytes	12	34	3	10	Yes
schizothymia	12	34	4	10	Yes
zygomorphism	12	34	3	10	Yes
drizzlingly	11	34	2	8	Yes
hypopharynx	11	34	2	8	Yes
jabberwocky	11	34	3	10	Yes
objectivize	11	34	5	9	No
blizzardly	10	34	2	8	Yes
hypozeuxis	10	34	4	10	Yes
kolkhoznik	10	34	3	7	No
puzzlingly	10	34	2	8	Yes
bumfuzzle	9	34	3	7	No
chazzanim	9	34	3	7	No
chazzenim	9	34	3	8	No
huzzahing	9	34	3	7	No
jazziness	9	34	3	7	No
jacuzzi	7	34	3	6	No
jazzbos	7	34	2	6	No
jazzman	7	34	2	5	No
jazzmen	7	34	2	6	No
quizzer	7	34	3	6	No
quizzes	7	34	3	6	No
pzazz	5	34	1	3	No
axiomatizations	15	33	8	9	No
characterizable	15	33	6	10	No
chlorothiazides	15	33	6	12	No
chlorpromazines	15	33	5	13	No
commercializing	15	33	6	11	No
decollectivized	15	33	6	9	No
exchangeability	15	33	6	12	Yes
excommunicative	15	33	7	11	No
excommunicatory	15	33	6	12	Yes
gyrofrequencies	15	33	6	12	Yes
haphazardnesses	15	33	5	9	No
hexachlorethane	15	33	6	10	No
hypersensitized	15	33	5	11	Yes
hyposensitizing	15	33	5	11	Yes
laryngectomized	15	33	5	14	Yes
lexicalizations	15	33	7	11	No
methoxyfluranes	15	33	5	14	Yes
methylxanthines	15	33	4	11	Yes
microtechniques	15	33	6	12	No
mischaracterize	15	33	6	10	No
overhomogenizes	15	33	7	11	No
recontextualize	15	33	7	12	No
tranquilization	15	33	7	10	No
underemphasized	15	33	6	12	No
xerographically	15	33	5	12	Yes
zoogeographical	15	33	7	11	No
azidothymidine	14	33	6	11	Yes
bioequivalency	14	33	7	12	Yes
brachycephalic	14	33	4	10	Yes
contextualized	14	33	6	12	No
copolymerizing	14	33	5	12	Yes
dehydrogenized	14	33	5	10	Yes
demythologizer	14	33	5	12	Yes
demythologizes	14	33	5	12	Yes
diazotizations	14	33	7	8	No
hepatectomized	14	33	6	11	No
heterozygosity	14	33	5	10	Yes
hydrolyzations	14	33	4	12	Yes
hydrophobicity	14	33	4	10	Yes
hydroxyapatite	14	33	5	11	Yes
hydroxylamines	14	33	4	13	Yes
hydroxyproline	14	33	4	11	Yes
hyperexcitable	14	33	5	12	Yes
hyperpolarizes	14	33	5	11	Yes
hysterectomize	14	33	5	11	Yes
kaffeeklatches	14	33	5	9	No
laryngopharynx	14	33	3	10	Yes
methylbenzenes	14	33	4	10	Yes
misemphasizing	14	33	5	10	No
multifrequency	14	33	5	12	Yes
mythicizations	14	33	5	11	Yes
nephrectomized	14	33	5	12	No
nonsympathizer	14	33	4	13	Yes
overemphasizes	14	33	6	11	No
phenylbutazone	14	33	5	12	Yes
philanthropize	14	33	5	11	No
philosophizers	14	33	5	9	No
phlebotomizing	14	33	5	12	No
prizefightings	14	33	4	11	No
psychochemical	14	33	4	11	Yes
remythologized	14	33	5	12	Yes
rhizocephalans	14	33	5	12	No
rhizocephalous	14	33	6	12	No
schizophrenias	14	33	5	11	No
sphygmographic	14	33	3	11	Yes
symptomatizing	14	33	4	11	Yes
xenophobically	14	33	5	12	Yes
zincographical	14	33	5	11	No
brachycephaly	13	33	3	9	Yes
complexifying	13	33	4	12	Yes
cryptanalyzed	13	33	3	11	Yes
cryptozoology	13	33	4	9	Yes
cycloheximide	13	33	5	10	Yes
diphthongized	13	33	4	10	No
extemporizers	13	33	5	10	No
extravaganzas	13	33	5	10	No
hyperbolizing	13	33	4	12	Yes
hyperpyrexial	13	33	4	9	Yes
hyperpyrexias	13	33	4	9	Yes
hypothesizers	13	33	4	10	Yes
jabberwockies	13	33	5	11	No
maximizations	13	33	6	9	No
methoxychlors	13	33	3	11	Yes
paddywhacking	13	33	3	11	Yes
philosophized	13	33	5	9	No
phosphatizing	13	33	4	10	No
physicalizing	13	33	4	11	Yes
phytotoxicity	13	33	4	8	Yes
psychologizer	13	33	4	12	Yes
psychologizes	13	33	4	11	Yes
psychophysics	13	33	2	7	Yes
quinquenniums	13	33	6	7	No
rhythmization	13	33	4	10	Yes
sphygmography	13	33	2	9	Yes
xanthophyllic	13	33	3	11	Yes
crackerjacks	12	33	3	7	No
extemporized	12	33	5	10	No
frizzinesses	12	33	4	7	No
homozygosity	12	33	4	9	Yes
homozygously	12	33	4	9	Yes
hydrolyzable	12	33	3	10	Yes
hypercomplex	12	33	3	10	Yes
hypothesized	12	33	4	10	Yes
jackhammered	12	33	4	9	No
mezzotinting	12	33	4	8	No
muzzleloader	12	33	5	9	No
phagocytized	12	33	4	12	Yes
quaquaversal	12	33	6	8	No
quixotically	12	33	5	10	Yes
schizomycete	12	33	4	10	Yes
thymectomize	12	33	4	9	Yes
zinjanthropi	12	33	4	10	No
blackjacked	11	33	3	8	No
chiffchaffs	11	33	2	6	No
mizzenmasts	11	33	3	8	No
podzolizing	11	33	4	8	No
polyhydroxy	11	33	2	8	Yes
pozzuolanic	11	33	5	9	No
puzzlements	11	33	3	9	No
schizophyte	11	33	3	10	Yes
zygomorphic	11	33	3	10	Yes
dazzlingly	10	33	2	8	Yes
embezzling	10	33	3	8	No
morbidezza	10	33	4	9	No
schizziest	10	33	3	7	No
schnozzles	10	33	2	8	No
zygomorphy	10	33	2	8	Yes
blizzardy	9	33	2	8	Yes
buzzkills	9	33	2	7	No
buzzwords	9	33	2	8	No
pizzalike	9	33	4	7	No
huzzahed	8	33	3	6	No
jazziest	8	33	3	7	No
whizzing	8	33	2	6	No
jazzing	7	33	2	6	No
schizzy	7	33	1	6	Yes
jazzbo	6	33	2	5	No
jazzy	5	33	1	4	Yes
xxxix	5	33	1	2	No
adenohypophyses	15	32	5	9	Yes
adenohypophysis	15	32	5	10	Yes
archaeopteryxes	15	32	6	11	Yes
brachycephalies	15	32	5	11	Yes
brachycephalous	15	32	5	12	Yes
cephalothoraxes	15	32	6	11	No
cholecystectomy	15	32	4	9	Yes
complementizers	15	32	5	12	No
conveyorization	15	32	7	11	Yes
cryptozoologies	15	32	6	12	Yes
cryptozoologist	15	32	5	11	Yes
decollectivizes	15	32	6	10	No
demisemiquavers	15	32	7	10	No
desexualization	15	32	8	12	No
dichlorobenzene	15	32	6	11	No
dichotomization	15	32	7	10	No
epigrammatizing	15	32	6	10	No
grammaticalized	15	32	6	11	No
hierarchization	15	32	7	10	No
hydrogenization	15	32	6	12	Yes
hyperexcretions	15	32	5	12	Yes
hypersensitizes	15	32	5	10	Yes
hyperthyroidism	15	32	4	11	Yes
hypostatization	15	32	6	10	Yes
hypothyroidisms	15	32	4	10	Yes
lexicographical	15	32	6	11	No
lyophilizations	15	32	6	11	Yes
microphysically	15	32	4	11	Yes
overcapitalized	15	32	7	12	No
overspecialized	15	32	7	12	No
oxytetracycline	15	32	5	11	Yes
paramyxoviruses	15	32	6	12	Yes
pathophysiology	15	32	5	10	Yes
pharmacodynamic	15	32	5	11	Yes

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