7 Letter Words That Start With YEL

There are 8+ seven letter words beginning with YEL in our English dictionary. Every seven-letter YEL 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 YEL.

Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With YEL

yellers 10
yelling 11
yelloch 15
yellows 13
yellowy 16
yelming 13
yelpers 12
yelping 13

All 7-Letter Words Starting With YEL (6 words)

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How Common is YEL as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 8 7-letter words starting with YEL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.9, with -G endings dominating (38% of them).

Total Words
8
Avg Scrabble Score
12.9
Most Common Ending (38%)
G

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7 Letter Words beginning with YEL 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 7 Letter Words with YEL.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter YEL-Words in Scrabble

yellowy 16
yelloch 15
yelming 13
yelping 13
yellows 13
yelpers 12

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

16 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with YEL is yellowy with a total of 16 points.

Y 4
E 1
L 1
L 1
O 1
W 4
Y 4
adjective 1. slightly or partly yellow in colour; yellowish
Synonyms:
yellowishyellowylemonlemonyambergoldgolden

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With YEL

  • How many 7 letter words starting with YEL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 8 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with YEL. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.9.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with YEL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "yellowy", "yelloch", "yelming", "yelping" start with YEL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "yellowy" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with YEL?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with YEL include "yellers", "yelling", "yelloch", "yellows", "yellowy".