6-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With Y

There are 188 valid 6 letter Scrabble words starting with Y in the TWL dictionary. Top scorers include YAKUZA (22 pts), YAKKED (18 pts), YANQUI (18 pts), YAQONA (18 pts) and YOKKED (18 pts). Every word below shows its Scrabble and Words With Friends point value and links to a full definition — a quick Scrabble word finder and word unscrambler reference for when you know the first letter, whether that's a crossword clue or a Wordle guess. Also try browse 5 letter words that begin with S.

188
Total Words
12.4
Avg. Scrabble Points
4
"Y" Tile Value
22
Top Score (YAKUZA)

Highest Scoring 6-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With Y

These are the highest-scoring 6 letter Scrabble words starting with Y in the TWL dictionary, ranked by point value — the best Y 6 letter words to play when you want to maximize your rack in Scrabble or Words With Friends. Further down the board, YUKKED (18 pts) and YAKKAS (17 pts) still hold their own. Also try words that start with H (7 letters).

# Word Scrabble pts WWF pts
1 yakuza 22 22
2 yakked 18 17
3 yanqui 18 19
4 yaqona 18 18
5 yokked 18 17
6 yukked 18 18
7 yutzes 18 18
8 yakkas 17 16

Full List: 188 6-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With Y

Browse the complete 6 letter word list starting with Y, sorted from highest to lowest Scrabble score. Every entry is a valid 6-letter Scrabble word starting with Y, also checked against the Words With Friends dictionary — click any word for its full definition, anagrams, and point breakdown. Scores range from YAKUZA (22 pts) down to YURTAS (9 pts). Also try words with both B and X.

YAKUZA22 pts
YAKKED18 pts
YANQUI18 pts
YAQONA18 pts
YOKKED18 pts
YUKKED18 pts
YUTZES18 pts
YAKKAS17 pts
YAKKER17 pts
YAPOCK17 pts
YEXING17 pts
YIKKER17 pts
YACKED16 pts
YAFFED16 pts
YAKOWS16 pts
YECCHS16 pts
YOCKED16 pts
YOJANA16 pts
YOJANS16 pts
YUCKED16 pts
YUNXES16 pts
YWROKE16 pts
YACKAS15 pts
YACKER15 pts
YAFFLE15 pts
YAPOKS15 pts
YASMAK15 pts
YAWPED15 pts
YEEHAW15 pts
YICKER15 pts
YOICKS15 pts
YOUTHY15 pts
YOWLEY15 pts
YPIGHT15 pts
YUCKER15 pts
YACHTS14 pts
YANKED14 pts
YAPPED14 pts
YARKED14 pts
YARPHA14 pts
YAWPER14 pts
YERKED14 pts
YESKED14 pts
YEUKED14 pts
YIDAKI14 pts
YIKING14 pts
YIPPED14 pts
YIRKED14 pts
YMPING14 pts
YOKING14 pts
YOLKED14 pts
YOMPED14 pts
YORKED14 pts
YOUKED14 pts
YUKING14 pts
YUMPED14 pts
YABBAS13 pts
YABBER13 pts
YABBIE13 pts
YACCAS13 pts
YAMMER13 pts
YANKEE13 pts
YANKER13 pts
YANKIE13 pts
YAPPER13 pts
YAPPIE13 pts
YARAKS13 pts
YAWING13 pts
YAWLED13 pts
YAWNED13 pts
YCLEPT13 pts
YEMMER13 pts
YEVING13 pts
YIPPEE13 pts
YIPPER13 pts
YIPPIE13 pts
YNAMBU13 pts
YOBBOS13 pts
YOKELS13 pts
YOKERS13 pts
YONKER13 pts
YOPPER13 pts
YORKER13 pts
YORKIE13 pts
YOWING13 pts
YOWLED13 pts
YSHEND13 pts
YUCCAS13 pts
YUKATA13 pts
YUKIER13 pts
YUMPIE13 pts
YUPPIE13 pts
YAHOOS12 pts
YARELY12 pts
YARFAS12 pts
YARROW12 pts
YAUPED12 pts
YAWIER12 pts
YAWNER12 pts
YBOUND12 pts
YEARLY12 pts
YEASTY12 pts
YELLOW12 pts
YELMED12 pts
YELPED12 pts
YFERES12 pts
YIRTHS12 pts
YOGISM12 pts
YORPED12 pts
YOUTHS12 pts
YOWIES12 pts
YOWLER12 pts
YRNEHS12 pts
YSHENT12 pts
YAGGER11 pts
YAMENS11 pts
YAMUNS11 pts
YAPONS11 pts
YARCOS11 pts
YARDED11 pts
YAUPER11 pts
YAUPON11 pts
YBLENT11 pts
YBRENT11 pts
YEALMS11 pts
YEDING11 pts
YELPER11 pts
YEOMAN11 pts
YEOMEN11 pts
YERBAS11 pts
YERDED11 pts
YESSUM11 pts
YIRDED11 pts
YODLED11 pts
YOUPON11 pts
YPLAST11 pts
YTTRIC11 pts
YUPONS11 pts
YAGERS10 pts
YAIRDS10 pts
YARDER10 pts
YARNED10 pts
YARRED10 pts
YEANED10 pts
YEARDS10 pts
YEETED10 pts
YELLED10 pts
YENNED10 pts
YESSED10 pts
YIELDS10 pts
YILLED10 pts
YINDIE10 pts
YIRRED10 pts
YODELS10 pts
YODLER10 pts
YODLES10 pts
YOGEES10 pts
YOGINI10 pts
YOGINS10 pts
YOGURT10 pts
YONDER10 pts
YOUNGS10 pts
YANTRA9 pts
YAOURT9 pts
YAREST9 pts
YARNER9 pts
YARRAN9 pts
YARTAS9 pts
YARTOS9 pts
YATTER9 pts
YAUTIA9 pts
YEARNS9 pts
YEASTS9 pts
YEELIN9 pts
YELLER9 pts
YENTAS9 pts
YENTES9 pts
YESSES9 pts
YESSIR9 pts
YESTER9 pts
YETTIE9 pts
YITIES9 pts
YITTEN9 pts
YONNIE9 pts
YOURTS9 pts
YTTRIA9 pts
YULANS9 pts
YURTAS9 pts

Lowest Scoring 6-Letter Scrabble Words Starting With Y

On the other end of the board, these are the lowest-scoring 6 letter Scrabble words starting with Y in the TWL dictionary — still valid plays, just not the ones to reach for when you need maximum points.

YURTAS 9 pts YULANS 9 pts YTTRIA 9 pts YOURTS 9 pts YONNIE 9 pts YITTEN 9 pts YITIES 9 pts YETTIE 9 pts