9 Letter Words That Start With YE

There are 24+ nine letter words beginning with YE in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter YE 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 YE.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With YE

yearbooks 18
yearlings 13
yearnings 13
yeasayers 15
yeastiest 12
yeastless 12
yeastlike 16
yeldrings 14
yeldrocks 19
yelloched 18
yellowest 15
yellowfin 18

All 9-Letter Words Starting With YE (16 words)

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How Common is YE as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 24 9-letter words starting with YE in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.3, with -S endings dominating (46% of them).

Total Words
24
Avg Scrabble Score
15.3
Most Common Ending (46%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
IA

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9 Letter Words beginning with YE are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words with YE.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter YE-Words in Scrabble

yeshivahs 21
yeshivoth 21
yeldrocks 19
yearbooks 18
yellowfin 18
yellowish 18

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

21 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with YE is yeshivahs with a total of 21 points.

Y 4
E 1
S 1
H 4
I 1
V 4
A 1
H 4
S 1

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With YE

  • How many 9 letter words starting with YE are in the English dictionary?

    There are 24 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with YE. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.3.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with YE worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "yestereve", "yeastlike", "yellowest", "yellowish" start with YE and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "yellowish" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with YE?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with YE include "yearbooks", "yearlings", "yearnings", "yeasayers", "yeastiest".

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