Seven-letter words starting with Y
There are 91 seven-letter words that start with Y in the ENABLE word list used by this site. That is about 0.4% of all seven-letter words. The highest-scoring is yakking, worth 19 points in standard Scrabble tile values.
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All 91 seven-letter words starting with Y
Highest-scoring seven-letter words starting with Y
- yakking 19 points
- yanquis 19 points
- yashmak 19 points
- yukking 19 points
- yakkers 18 points
- yapocks 18 points
- yacking 17 points
- yaffing 17 points
- yashmac 17 points
- yocking 17 points
- yucking 17 points
- yachted 16 points
- yamalka 16 points
- yamulka 16 points
- yasmaks 16 points
- yawping 16 points
- yellowy 16 points
- yeshiva 16 points
- yuckier 16 points
- yachter 15 points
- yanking 15 points
- yapping 15 points
- yawpers 15 points
- ycleped 15 points
Patterns in this list
The most common second letters are ya (38), ye (21), yo (17), yu (6), yi (5). 35 of these words contain three or more vowels, which can make them easier to spot when you are unscrambling.
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