SOWPODS dictionary

7 letter words that start with Y

167 seven-letter words begin with Y.

Every seven-letter word that begins with Y in SOWPODS: 167 words, grouped by second letter with the Scrabble score on each. Useful for crosswords, Wordscapes and building onto a Y already on the board.

Highest scorer: YUPPIFY at 20 points. 167 words total.
7-letter words starting with YA (59)
  • YABBERS14
  • YABBIED15
  • YABBIES14
  • YACHTED16
  • YACHTER15
  • YACHTIE15
  • YACKERS16
  • YACKING17
  • YAFFING17
  • YAFFLES16
  • YAGGERS12
  • YAKHDAN18
  • YAKKERS18
  • YAKKING19
  • YAMALKA16
  • YAMMERS14
  • YAMPIES14
  • YAMULKA16
  • YANKERS14
  • YANKIES14
  • YANKING15
  • YANQUIS19
  • YANTRAS10
  • YAOURTS10
  • YAPOCKS18
  • YAPPERS14
  • YAPPIER14
  • YAPPIES14
  • YAPPING15
  • YAPSTER12
  • YAQONAS19
  • YARDAGE12
  • YARDANG12
  • YARDARM13
  • YARDERS11
  • YARDING12
  • YARDMAN13
  • YARDMEN13
  • YARKING15
  • YARNERS10
  • YARNING11
  • YARPHAS15
  • YARRANS10
  • YARROWS13
  • YASHMAC17
  • YASHMAK19
  • YASMAKS16
  • YATAGAN11
  • YATTERS10
  • YAUPERS12
  • YAUPING13
  • YAUPONS12
  • YAUTIAS10
  • YAWLING14
  • YAWNERS13
  • YAWNIER13
  • YAWNING14
  • YAWPERS15
  • YAWPING16
7-letter words starting with YC (2)
  • YCLEEPE14
  • YCLEPED15
7-letter words starting with YE (32)
  • YEADING12
  • YEALDON11
  • YEALING11
  • YEALMED13
  • YEANING11
  • YEARDED12
  • YEAREND11
  • YEARNED11
  • YEARNER10
  • YEASTED11
  • YEEDING12
  • YEELINS10
  • YEGGMAN14
  • YEGGMEN14
  • YELLERS10
  • YELLING11
  • YELLOCH15
  • YELLOWS13
  • YELLOWY16
  • YELMING13
  • YELPERS12
  • YELPING13
  • YEMMERS14
  • YENNING11
  • YERDING12
  • YERKING15
  • YESHIVA16
  • YESKING15
  • YESSING11
  • YESTERN10
  • YETTIES10
  • YEUKING15
7-letter words starting with YI (12)
  • YIBBLES14
  • YICKERS16
  • YIDAKIS15
  • YIELDED12
  • YIELDER11
  • YIKKERS18
  • YIPPERS14
  • YIPPIES14
  • YIPPING15
  • YIRDING12
  • YIRKING15
  • YIRRING11
7-letter words starting with YM (1)
  • YMOLTEN12
7-letter words starting with YN (1)
  • YNAMBUS14
7-letter words starting with YO (39)
  • YOBBERY17
  • YOBBISH17
  • YOBBISM16
  • YOBBOES14
  • YOCKING17
  • YODELED12
  • YODELER11
  • YODLERS11
  • YODLING12
  • YOGHURT14
  • YOGINIS11
  • YOGISMS13
  • YOGURTS11
  • YOHIMBE17
  • YOICKED17
  • YOJANAS17
  • YOKINGS15
  • YOKKING19
  • YOLKIER14
  • YOMPING15
  • YONDERS11
  • YONKERS14
  • YONNIES10
  • YOPPERS14
  • YORKERS14
  • YORKIES14
  • YORKING15
  • YORPING13
  • YOUKING15
  • YOUNGER11
  • YOUNGLY14
  • YOUNGTH14
  • YOUNKER14
  • YOUPONS12
  • YOUTHEN13
  • YOUTHLY16
  • YOWLERS13
  • YOWLEYS16
  • YOWLING14
7-letter words starting with YP (3)
  • YPERITE12
  • YPLIGHT16
  • YPSILON12
7-letter words starting with YS (2)
  • YSHENDS14
  • YSLAKED15
7-letter words starting with YT (2)
  • YTTRIAS10
  • YTTRIUM12
7-letter words starting with YU (14)
  • YUCKERS16
  • YUCKIER16
  • YUCKING17
  • YUGARIE11
  • YUKATAS14
  • YUKIEST14
  • YUKKIER18
  • YUKKING19
  • YUMMIER14
  • YUMMIES14
  • YUMPIES14
  • YUMPING15
  • YUPPIES14
  • YUPPIFY20

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167 seven-letter words that begin with Y

167 of the 32,909 seven-letter words in SOWPODS start with Y, which is 0.5% of the list. That makes Y one of the rarest opening letters for seven-letter words.

The most common second letters are A (59) and O (39). Most of the words end in S (65), with G next at 41.

99 repeat a letter, like YABBERS and YABBIED, and 68 use seven different letters. The top scorer is YUPPIFY at 20 points in Scrabble, followed by YAKKING on 19.

Questions about seven-letter words starting with Y

How many seven-letter words start with Y?

There are 167 seven-letter words that start with Y in the SOWPODS dictionary, out of 32,909 seven-letter words in total.

Which seven-letter word starting with Y scores the most in Scrabble?

YUPPIFY is worth 20 points, the highest of the 167 words in this list.

What is the most common second letter in seven-letter words that start with Y?

A is the most common second letter, with 59 words (YA...).

Are all of these words valid in Scrabble?

Every word comes from SOWPODS, the international Scrabble word list. If you play North American Scrabble or Words With Friends, a few of the rarer entries may not be accepted.