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3-Letter Words Starting with Y (26 words)
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yah (9 points)
Oh, to hell with that!
Something dried up? That's disgusting!
'Boo- -!' ('All right!')
Y·4+A·1+H·4 = 9 pts
yak (10 points)
Woolly beast (wordplay)
Talk like an ox (wordplay)
Talkative sounding animal (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+K·5 = 10 pts
yam (8 points)
Black Friday leftover, maybe
Base of fufu, perhaps
Sweet potato (US)
Y·4+A·1+M·3 = 8 pts
yap (8 points)
Speak Maltese (wordplay)
Trap to shut (wordplay)
Settle debt? Barking!
Y·4+A·1+P·3 = 8 pts
yar (6 points)
Lt. Tasha of "Star Trek: TNG"
Sourdough's time period
Piratical sound of agreement
Y·4+A·1+R·1 = 6 pts
yaw (9 points)
Twisting motion (of ship)
List ( As a ship )
Not pitch or roll, say
Y·4+A·1+W·4 = 9 pts
yay (9 points)
Let's celebrate!
I'm pumped!
I am happy about this!
Y·4+A·1+Y·4 = 9 pts
yea (6 points)
Passing need (wordplay)
Word from a pro (wordplay)
I'm for it!
Y·4+E·1+A·1 = 6 pts
yeh (9 points)
Mumbled assent (Var.)
Uh-huh (Var.)
"Uh-huh" (Var.)
Y·4+E·1+H·4 = 9 pts
yen (6 points)
Japan's capital (wordplay)
Cabbage for miso soup (wordplay)
The capital of Japan (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+N·1 = 6 pts
yep (8 points)
Head nod (nonverbal)
OK at the corral (wordplay)
Sure thing, pard!
Y·4+E·1+P·3 = 8 pts
yes (6 points)
You had something to say (wordplay)
What Ado Annie could say?
What Ado Annie could say (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+S·1 = 6 pts
yet (6 points)
Still up to date (wordplay)
Green Day's album to heed (wordplay)
You still having a little tea (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+T·1 = 6 pts
yew (9 points)
Say, you in the tree (wordplay)
Kind of conifer
Robin Hood's wood
Y·4+E·1+W·4 = 9 pts
yin (6 points)
Dark half of a swirl, maybe
Dark side (wordplay)
Dark side of China (wordplay)
Y·4+I·1+N·1 = 6 pts
yip (8 points)
Litter emanation (wordplay)
Sound from shin level, maybe
Hey human, I'm down here! (nonverbal)
Y·4+I·1+P·3 = 8 pts
yob (8 points)
1961, for Barack Obama (Abbreviation)
London lout, opposite of 18A (wordplay)
He is up to being such a lout
Y·4+O·1+B·3 = 8 pts
yod (7 points)
10th Hebrew letter
Tenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Letter after teth
Y·4+O·1+D·2 = 7 pts
yok (10 points)
Hearty laugh (Var.)
Hearty laugh
Y·4+O·1+K·5 = 10 pts
yom (8 points)
Kibbutz dweller's day
Day in Tel Aviv
Day, in Hebrew
Y·4+O·1+M·3 = 8 pts
yon (6 points)
On the horizon, say
Hither's partner (wordplay)
That (over there)
Y·4+O·1+N·1 = 6 pts
you (6 points)
Accusatory cry, maybe
Crossword solver (wordplay)
Preventer of forest fires (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+U·1 = 6 pts
yow (9 points)
That's painful!
Man, that hurts!
I just stubbed my toe!
Y·4+O·1+W·4 = 9 pts
yuk (10 points)
That's disgusting!
That's nasty!
Reaction to a nasty spill, perhaps
Y·4+U·1+K·5 = 10 pts
yum (8 points)
That's delicious!
This is deeee-lish!
This is good!
Y·4+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts
yup (8 points)
You got it!
Western agreement (wordplay)
You got that right
Y·4+U·1+P·3 = 8 pts

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