4-letter words starting with Y

Are you looking for 4-letter words that start with Y that you can play in Scrabble? The list below contains 121 words that are four letters long, starting with Y.

You can also find words of different lengths that start in Y by using the links below. We have words in our dictionary ranging from 2-15 letters in length.

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Word Points US Intl.
1 YAAR 7 ✅ ❌
2 YABA 9 ✅ ❌
3 YACK 13 ✅ ✅
4 YADS 8 ✅ ❌
5 YAFF 13 ✅ ✅
6 YAGE 8 ❌ ✅
7 YAGI 8 ✅ ✅
8 YAGS 8 ✅ ✅
9 YAHS 10 ✅ ❌
10 YAKS 11 ✅ ✅
11 YALD 8 ✅ ✅
12 YALE 7 ✅ ❌
13 YAMS 9 ✅ ✅
14 YANG 8 ✅ ✅
15 YANK 11 ✅ ✅
16 YAPP 11 ✅ ❌
17 YAPS 9 ✅ ✅
18 YARD 8 ✅ ✅
19 YARE 7 ✅ ✅
20 YARK 11 ✅ ❌
21 YARN 7 ✅ ✅
22 YARR 7 ✅ ❌
23 YATE 7 ✅ ❌
24 YAUD 8 ✅ ✅
25 YAUP 9 ✅ ✅
26 YAWL 10 ✅ ✅
27 YAWN 10 ✅ ✅
28 YAWP 12 ✅ ✅
29 YAWS 10 ✅ ✅
30 YAWY 13 ✅ ❌
31 YAYS 10 ✅ ✅
32 YBET 9 ✅ ❌
33 YEAD 8 ✅ ❌
34 YEAH 10 ✅ ✅
35 YEAN 7 ✅ ✅
36 YEAR 7 ✅ ✅
37 YEAS 7 ✅ ✅
38 YEBO 9 ✅ ❌
39 YECH 12 ✅ ✅
40 YEDE 8 ✅ ❌
41 YEED 8 ✅ ❌
42 YEGG 9 ✅ ✅
43 YELD 8 ✅ ✅
44 YELK 11 ✅ ✅
45 YELL 7 ✅ ✅
46 YELM 9 ✅ ❌
47 YELP 9 ✅ ✅
48 YELT 7 ✅ ❌
49 YENS 7 ✅ ✅
50 YEOW 10 ❌ ✅
51 YEPS 9 ✅ ✅
52 YERD 8 ✅ ❌
53 YERK 11 ✅ ✅
54 YESK 11 ✅ ❌
55 YEST 7 ✅ ❌
56 YETI 7 ✅ ✅
57 YETT 7 ✅ ✅
58 YEUK 11 ✅ ✅
59 YEVE 10 ✅ ❌
60 YEWS 10 ✅ ✅
61 YGOE 8 ✅ ❌
62 YIDS 8 ✅ ❌
63 YIKE 11 ✅ ❌
64 YILL 7 ✅ ✅
65 YINS 7 ✅ ✅
66 YIPE 9 ✅ ✅
67 YIPS 9 ✅ ✅
68 YIRD 8 ✅ ✅
69 YIRK 11 ✅ ❌
70 YIRR 7 ✅ ✅
71 YITE 7 ✅ ❌
72 YLEM 9 ✅ ✅
73 YLKE 11 ✅ ❌
74 YMPE 11 ✅ ❌
75 YMPT 11 ✅ ❌
76 YOBS 9 ✅ ✅
77 YOCK 13 ✅ ✅
78 YODE 8 ✅ ❌
79 YODH 11 ✅ ✅
80 YODS 8 ✅ ✅
81 YOGA 8 ✅ ✅
82 YOGH 11 ✅ ✅
83 YOGI 8 ✅ ✅
84 YOKE 11 ✅ ✅
85 YOKS 11 ✅ ✅
86 YOLD 8 ✅ ❌
87 YOLK 11 ✅ ✅
88 YOMP 11 ✅ ✅
89 YOND 8 ✅ ✅
90 YONI 7 ✅ ✅
91 YONT 7 ✅ ❌
92 YOOF 10 ✅ ✅
93 YOOP 9 ✅ ❌
94 YORE 7 ✅ ✅
95 YORK 11 ✅ ❌
96 YORP 9 ✅ ❌
97 YOUK 11 ✅ ❌
98 YOUR 7 ✅ ✅
99 YOUS 7 ✅ ✅
100 YOWE 10 ✅ ✅
101 YOWL 10 ✅ ✅
102 YOWS 10 ✅ ✅
103 YUAN 7 ✅ ✅
104 YUCA 9 ✅ ✅
105 YUCH 12 ✅ ✅
106 YUCK 13 ✅ ✅
107 YUFT 10 ✅ ❌
108 YUGA 8 ✅ ✅
109 YUGS 8 ✅ ❌
110 YUKE 11 ✅ ✅
111 YUKO 11 ✅ ❌
112 YUKS 11 ✅ ✅
113 YUKY 14 ✅ ❌
114 YULE 7 ✅ ✅
115 YUMP 11 ✅ ❌
116 YUNX 14 ✅ ❌
117 YUPS 9 ✅ ✅
118 YURT 7 ✅ ✅
119 YUTZ 16 ✅ ✅
120 YUZU 16 ✅ ✅
121 YWIS 10 ✅ ✅

Scrabble score table

The table below covers how many points each letter will give you when playing a game of Scrabble. The most common letters are worth one point, and the rarest letters are worth 8-10 points.

You can use our Scrabble tools to help you learn and remember words which contain the rare letters to make sure you get the highest score possible!

Score Letters
1 AEIOULNRST
2 DG
3 BCMP
4 FHVWY
5 K
8 JX
10 QZ

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