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5-letter words starting with Y

There are 29 common five-letter words that start with Y. Five-letter words are perfect for Wordle and similar daily puzzles – use the list to find a strong starting word or narrow down your next guess.

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Highest-scoring 5-letter words starting with Y

WordScrabble points
YUCKY17
YUMMY15
YACHT13
YOKED13
YANKS12
YAWED12
YOKEL12
YOKES12
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All 29 words

Sorted A–Z. The number after each word is its Scrabble score. 29 of these have a vowel as the second letter.

yacht13yahoo11yanks12yards9yarns8yawed12yawls11yawns11yeahs11yearn8years8yeast8yells8yelps10yeses8yield9yodel9yogis9yoked13yokel12yokes12yolks12young9yours8youth11yowls11yucca12yucky17yummy15

5-letter words starting with other letters

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ

Other words starting with Y

3-letter words starting with Y16 words4-letter words starting with Y32 words6-letter words starting with Y31 words7-letter words starting with Y24 words8-letter words starting with Y23 words
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