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5 letter words starting with the letter Y
Words that Start with Y, 5 Letters Long – Complete List
- yaars[8]
- yabba[12]
- yabby[15]
- yacca[12]
- yacht[13]
- yacka[14]
- yacks[14]
- yaffs[14]
- yager[9]
- yagis[9]
- yahoo[11]
- yaird[9]
- yakka[16]
- yakow[15]
- yales[8]
- yamen[10]
- yampy[15]
- yamun[10]
- yangs[9]
- yanks[12]
- yapok[14]
- yapon[10]
- yapps[12]
- yappy[15]
- yarco[10]
- yards[9]
- yarer[8]
- yarfa[11]
- yarks[12]
- yarns[8]
- yarrs[8]
- yarta[8]
- yarto[8]
- yates[8]
- yauds[9]
- yauld[9]
- yaups[10]
- yawed[12]
- yawey[14]
- yawls[11]
- yawns[11]
- yawny[14]
- yawps[13]
- ybore[10]
- yclad[11]
- ycled[11]
- ycond[11]
- ydrad[10]
- ydred[10]
- yeads[9]
- yeahs[11]
- yealm[10]
- yeans[8]
- yeard[9]
- yearn[8]
- years[8]
- yeast[8]
- yecch[15]
- yechs[13]
- yechy[16]
- yedes[9]
- yeeds[9]
- yeggs[10]
- yelks[12]
- yells[8]
- yelms[10]
- yelps[10]
- yelts[8]
- yenta[8]
- yente[8]
- yerba[10]
- yerds[9]
- yerks[12]
- yeses[8]
- yesks[12]
- yests[8]
- yesty[11]
- yetis[8]
- yetts[8]
- yeuks[12]
- yeuky[15]
- yeven[11]
- yeves[11]
- yewen[11]
- yexed[16]
- yexes[15]
- yfere[11]
- yield[9]
- yiked[13]
- yikes[12]
- yills[8]
- yince[10]
- yipes[10]
- yippy[15]
- yirds[9]
- yirks[12]
- yirrs[8]
- yirth[11]
- yites[8]
- yitie[8]
- ylems[10]
- ylike[12]
- ylkes[12]
- ymolt[10]
- ympes[12]
- yobbo[12]
- yocks[14]
- yodel[9]
- yodhs[12]
- yodle[9]
- yogas[9]
- yogee[9]
- yoghs[12]
- yogic[11]
- yogin[9]
- yogis[9]
- yoick[14]
- yojan[15]
- yoked[13]
- yokel[12]
- yoker[12]
- yokes[12]
- yokul[12]
- yolks[12]
- yolky[15]
- yomim[12]
- yomps[12]
- yonic[10]
- yonis[8]
- yonks[12]
- yoofs[11]
- yoops[10]
- yores[8]
- yorks[12]
- yorps[10]
- youks[12]
- young[9]
- yourn[8]
- yours[8]
- yourt[8]
- youse[8]
- youth[11]
- yowed[12]
- yowes[11]
- yowie[11]
- yowls[11]
- yrapt[10]
- yrent[8]
- yrivd[12]
- yrneh[11]
- ysame[10]
- ytost[8]
- yuans[8]
- yucas[10]
- yucca[12]
- yucch[15]
- yucko[14]
- yucks[14]
- yucky[17]
- yufts[11]
- yugas[9]
- yuked[13]
- yukes[12]
- yukky[19]
- yukos[12]
- yulan[8]
- yules[8]
- yummo[12]
- yummy[15]
- yumps[12]
- yupon[10]
- yuppy[15]
- yurta[8]
- yurts[8]
- yuzus[17]
5-Letter Words Starting with Y: Common Questions
What are the 5-letter words that start with Y?
According to the English dictionary, there are 175 words with 5 letters that begin with the letter Y. These words are valid for games like Scrabble and Words with Friends.
Which letters appear most frequently in 5-letter words starting with Y?
The most common letters in these 5-letter words are: Y, S, E, A, O. It's useful to remember these as they often appear in random letter selections.
What are the least frequent letters in 5-letter words starting with Y?
In this group of 5-letter words, the rarest letters are: J, Z, X, V, F. While they might not appear often, using them can score you more points in word games.
Where can I find 5-letter words starting with Y that contain a specific letter in the middle?
You can use our search tool to specify the length of the word (5), the starting letter (Y), and also indicate any letters that must be present within the word. This is a very helpful feature for forming words in various scenarios.
Discover all five-letter words starting with the letter Y

Find every 5-letter English word starting with the letter 'Y' right here! This specialized list will help you uncover a treasure trove of words that can enhance your gameplay in Scrabble, Words With Friends, and other word puzzle games. Each of the words we present is verified for accuracy according to recognized dictionaries, including TWL, SOWPODS, and the WWF Scrabble dictionary.
This focused collection is particularly useful for players aiming to fill specific spaces on the board where the starting letter and exact length are crucial. Whether you’re planning your next big move or simply checking for valid words to maximize your scoring potential, knowing these specific 5-letter words starting with 'Y' can be a game changer. Tools like our Scrabble solver or anagram generator can help in identifying these vital words quickly.
5-letter words starting with Y – additional categories
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