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8-letter words starting with Y

There are 23 common eight-letter words that start with Y. Eight-letter words usually need a letter already on the board – ideal for big plays across premium squares.

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Highest-scoring 8-letter words starting with Y

WordScrabble points
YACHTING17
YARMULKE17
YEARBOOK17
YESHIVAS17
YOUTHFUL17
YUCKIEST17
YAMMERED16
YELLOWED15
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All 23 words

Sorted A–Z. The number after each word is its Scrabble score. 23 of these have a vowel as the second letter.

yachting17yammered16yardages13yardarms14yarmulke17yearbook17yearlies11yearling12yearning12yeastier11yellowed15yellower14yeshivas17yielding13yodelled13yodeller12youngest12youngish15yourself14youthful17yuckiest17yuletide12yummiest15

8-letter words starting with other letters

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Other words starting with Y

3-letter words starting with Y16 words4-letter words starting with Y32 words5-letter words starting with Y29 words6-letter words starting with Y31 words7-letter words starting with Y24 words
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