7-letter words starting with Y

There are 91 seven-letter words starting with Y in our word list. 3 of them are common everyday words, such as YOUNGER, YELLING, YIELDED and YAWNING.

Y works as both a consonant (YES) and a vowel (GYM, SKY). At the end of a word it often forms adjectives and adverbs, as in HAPPY and QUICKLY.

Seven-letter words matter in tile games with a seven-tile rack: using every tile in one turn usually earns a big bonus.

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Questions

How many seven-letter words starting with Y are there?

Our word list has 91 seven-letter words starting with Y. 3 of them are common everyday words.

What are some common seven-letter words starting with Y?

The most common are YOUNGER, YELLING, YIELDED, YAWNING, YOGHURT and YANKING.

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

Using standard letter tile values, YAKKING scores 19 points, the most of any seven-letter word starting with Y in our list.