Words by starting letters

Words Starting With YO

There are 227 words that start with YO, from 2 letters to 14. The highest scoring is YOUTHQUAKES at 30 points in Scrabble, and 8 of them carry a J, Q, X or Z.

The List

Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.

Common Words Starting With YO And What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • YOUNG adjective (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
  • YOUTH noun a young person (especially a young man or boy)
  • YOGA noun discipline aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility that is achieved through the three paths of actions and knowledge and devotion
  • YOUNGER adjective used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
  • YOUNGEST adjective form of YOUNG: (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
  • YOUTHS noun form of YOUTH: a young person (especially a young man or boy)
  • YOGURT noun a custard-like food made from curdled milk
  • YOUTHFUL adjective suggestive of youth
  • YOUNGS adjective form of YOUNG: (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
  • YOKE noun fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Nearby Lists

YA · YE · YI · YT · YU

Narrower still, 9 longer openings: YOB · YOD · YOG · YOK · YOL · YON · YOR · YOU · YOW

All of them: Words by starting letters.

Just the five letter ones: 5 letter words starting with Y.