8 Letter Words That Start With YEA

There are 16+ eight letter words beginning with YEA in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter YEA word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with YEA.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With YEA

yealdons 12
yealings 12
yealming 14
yeanling 12
yearbook 17
yearding 13
yearends 12
yearlies 11
yearling 12
yearlong 12
yearners 11
yearning 12

All 8-Letter Words Starting With YEA (14 words)

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How Common is YEA as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 16 8-letter words starting with YEA in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.6, with -G endings dominating (44% of them).

Total Words
16
Avg Scrabble Score
12.6
Most Common Ending (44%)
G
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
IE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter YEA-Words in Scrabble

yearbook 17
yealming 14
yeastily 14
yeasayer 14
yearding 13
yearning 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with YEA?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with YEA is yearbook with a total of 17 points.

Y 4
E 1
A 1
R 1
B 3
O 1
O 1
K 5
noun 1. an annual publication giving current information and listing events or aspects of the previous year, especially in a particular field
Synonyms:
yearbookcalendarregisterannualmanualhandbookcompendium

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With YEA

  • How many 8 letter words starting with YEA are in the English dictionary?

    There are 16 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with YEA. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.6.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with YEA worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "yeastily", "yeasayer", "yeastier", "yearbook" start with YEA and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "yearbook" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with YEA?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with YEA include "yealdons", "yealings", "yealming", "yeanling", "yearbook".