How many 9-letter words are starting with "y"?

There are 78 9-letter words starting with "y" in the Extended dictionary.

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

"yokozunas" scores 25 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.

9-Letter Words Starting with "Y"

78 9-letter dictionary words starting with "y" — the highest-scoring is yokozunas at 25 points. Have other letters to work with? Try the Word Finder.

Notable words

yokozunas25 pts
yahrzeits24 pts
yobbishly22 pts
yeshivahs21 pts
noun — an academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud)
yeshivoth21 pts
noun — an academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud)

All 78 words

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Frequently asked questions

How many 9-letter words are starting with "y"?: There are 78 9-letter words starting with "y" in the Extended dictionary.
What's the best-scoring word on this page?: "yokozunas" scores 25 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.