List of 5-letter words starting with Y
We found 109 five letter words that start with Y for word games like Wordle, Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Highest scoring words | Scrabble points | Words With Friends points |
|---|---|---|
| Yukky | 19 | 18 |
| Yuzus | 17 | 18 |
| Yucky | 17 | 17 |
| Yechy | 16 | 14 |
| Yuppy | 15 | 16 |
| Yummy | 15 | 16 |
| Yucch | 15 | 16 |
| Yolky | 15 | 14 |
| Yobby | 15 | 15 |
| Yeuky | 15 | 14 |
5 letter words
There are a total of 109 five letter words starting with Y in the Scrabble dictionary. The TWL dictionary contains 196601 unique English words, including 9476 five letter words and 647 words that start with the letter Y.
Ya-
- Yappy
- Yabby
- Yawey
- Yapok
- Yaffs
- Yacks
- Yawps
- Yacht
- Yawed
- Yarak
- Yanks
- Yawns
- Yawls
- Yahoo
- Yaups
- Yapon
- Yamun
- Yamen
- Yauld
- Yauds
- Yards
- Yangs
- Yaird
- Yagis
- Yages
- Yager
- Yarns
- Yarer
Yc-
Ye-
- Yechy
- Yeuky
- Yecch
- Yechs
- Yeuks
- Yerks
- Yelks
- Yeesh
- Yeahs
- Yerba
- Yelps
- Yeggs
- Yetts
- Yetis
- Yeses
- Yente
- Yenta
- Yells
- Yeast
- Years
- Yearn
- Yeans
Yi-
Yl-
Yo-
- Yolky
- Yobby
- Yocks
- Yoked
- Yowed
- Yonks
- Yomps
- Yomim
- Yolks
- Yokes
- Yokel
- Yoghs
- Yodhs
- Yobbo
- Yowls
- Yowie
- Yowes
- Youth
- Yoofs
- Yogic
- Yonic
- Young
- Yogis
- Yogin
- Yogee
- Yogas
- Yodle
- Yodel
- Youse
- Yours
- Yourn
- Yores
- Yonis
Yu-
Most common letters after the first letter Y
We analyzed second letter frequency in 5-letter words. Our findings help you make strategic tile placement decisions in Scrabble.
Memorize the second letters in words that start with Y from the table below.
| Word count | Second letter | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | o | 30.3% |
| 28 | a | 25.7% |
| 22 | e | 20.2% |
| 16 | u | 14.7% |
| 8 | i | 7.3% |
| 1 | l | 0.9% |