9-letter words starting with Y
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter Y. This section showcases how Y at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with Y, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| yesterday | 16 | the day immediately before today | it was in yesterday's newspapers |
| youngster | 13 | a young person of either sex | `tiddler' is a British term for youngster |
| yellowish | 18 | of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk | - |
| yardstick | 19 | a ruler or tape that is three feet long | - |
| yellowfin | 18 | may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics | - |
| yodelling | 14 | - | - |
| yobbishly | 22 | - | - |
| yottabyte | 17 | a unit of information equal to 1024 zebibytes or 2^80 bytes | - |
| yoldrings | 14 | - | - |
| yokozunas | 25 | - | - |
| yokemates | 18 | - | - |
| yoicksing | 19 | - | - |
| yohimbine | 19 | - | - |
| yoghourts | 16 | - | - |
| yodellers | 13 | - | - |
| yodelings | 14 | - | - |
| youngness | 13 | the opposite of oldness | - |
| yobberies | 16 | - | - |
| yingyangs | 17 | - | - |
| yikkering | 21 | - | - |
| yieldings | 14 | - | - |
| yieldable | 15 | - | - |
| yickering | 19 | - | - |
| yestreens | 12 | - | - |
| yuppydoms | 22 | - | - |
| yshending | 17 | - | - |
| yuppified | 20 | - | - |
| yuppieish | 19 | - | - |
| yuppiedom | 19 | - | - |
| yumminess | 16 | - | - |
| yuletides | 13 | - | - |
| yuckiness | 18 | - | - |
| ytterbous | 14 | - | - |
| ytterbium | 16 | a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime | - |
| ytterbite | 14 | a mineral that is a source of rare earths; consists of silicates of iron and beryllium and cerium and yttrium and erbium | - |
| ytterbias | 14 | - | - |
| youngling | 14 | - | - |
| yravished | 19 | - | - |
| youthsome | 17 | - | - |
| youthless | 15 | - | - |
| youthiest | 15 | - | - |
| youthhood | 19 | - | - |
| youthhead | 19 | - | - |
| youthened | 16 | - | - |
| youngthly | 19 | - | - |
| yeshivoth | 21 | - | - |
| yuppifies | 19 | - | - |
| yardbirds | 16 | - | - |
| yattering | 13 | - | - |
| yataghans | 16 | - | - |
| yarramans | 14 | - | - |
| yarmulkes | 18 | - | - |
| yarmulkas | 18 | - | - |
| yarmelkes | 18 | - | - |
| yardworks | 20 | - | - |
| yardwands | 17 | - | - |
| yardlight | 17 | - | - |
| yardlands | 14 | - | - |
| yawmeters | 17 | - | - |
| yappingly | 20 | - | - |
| yammering | 17 | - | - |
| yammerers | 16 | - | - |
| yakitoris | 16 | - | - |
| yakimonos | 18 | - | - |
| yahrzeits | 24 | - | - |
| yahooisms | 17 | - | - |
| yachtsmen | 19 | - | - |
| yachtsman | 19 | a person who owns or sails a yacht | - |
| yachtings | 18 | - | - |
| yeastlike | 16 | of or resembling or containing yeast | - |
| yabbering | 17 | - | - |
| yeshivahs | 21 | - | - |
| yersinias | 12 | - | - |
| yersiniae | 12 | - | - |
| yellowing | 16 | - | - |
| yellowier | 15 | - | - |
| yellowest | 15 | - | - |
| yelloched | 18 | - | - |
| yeldrocks | 19 | - | - |
| yeldrings | 14 | - | - |
| yestereve | 15 | - | - |
| yeastless | 12 | - | - |
| yeastiest | 12 | - | - |
| yeasayers | 15 | - | - |
| yearnings | 13 | - | - |
| yearlings | 13 | - | - |
| yearbooks | 18 | - | - |
| yeanlings | 13 | - | - |
| ycleeping | 17 | - | - |
| yawningly | 19 | - | - |
