7-letter words starting with Y

There are 91 7-letter words starting with Y in our word list, and 5 of them are common English words such as YAWNING, YELLING, YIELDED, YOGHURT and YOUNGER.

91words in total
5common words
YAKKINGhighest scoring (19 points)
YAWNINGlongest common word (7 letters)

Common 7-letter words starting with Y

5 everyday words, highest-scoring first in each group. Tap a word to see its meaning and anagrams.

7-letter words 5 words

yawning14yoghurt14yielded12yelling11younger11

All 91 7-letter words starting with Y

Includes 86 less common words that are valid in word games.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 7-letter words starting with Y are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 91 7-letter words starting with Y. 5 of them are common in everyday English. Official game dictionaries may have a few more or fewer.
What is the highest-scoring word?
With classic tile values, YAKKING scores 19 points, followed by YANQUIS (19). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.

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