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5 Letter Words Starting With Y

There are 114 five-letter words starting with Y, valid in Scrabble and shown with their point values.

Total words
114
Highest scoring
yowza20 points
Dictionary
US Scrabble

Looking for five-letter words that begin with the letter Y? This complete list is drawn from the official Scrabble dictionary. Five-letter words are especially useful for Wordle and for setting up high-scoring plays. Click any word to see its definition, points and anagrams.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with Y?

There are 114 valid 5-letter words starting with Y in the US Scrabble dictionary.

What is the highest-scoring 5-letter word starting with Y?

YOWZA is the highest-scoring 5-letter word starting with Y.