How many 4-letter words are starting with "y"?

There are 104 4-letter words starting with "y" in the Extended dictionary.

What's the best-scoring word on this page?

"yutz" scores 16 points using standard Scrabble letter values.

What if I have more letters to work with?

Use the Word Finder to search by your exact letters — it supports filtering by length, starting letter, ending letter, and any letters the word must contain.

4-Letter Words Starting with "Y"

104 4-letter dictionary words starting with "y" — the highest-scoring is yutz at 16 points. Have other letters to work with? Try the Word Finder.

Notable words

yutz16 pts
yack13 pts
noun — noisy talk
yaff13 pts
yawy13 pts
yock13 pts

All 104 words

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Frequently asked questions

How many 4-letter words are starting with "y"?: There are 104 4-letter words starting with "y" in the Extended dictionary.
What's the best-scoring word on this page?: "yutz" scores 16 points using standard Scrabble letter values.
What if I have more letters to work with?: Use the Word Finder to search by your exact letters — it supports filtering by length, starting letter, ending letter, and any letters the word must contain.