4-Letter Words Starting with Y

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4-Letter Words Starting with Y (26 words)
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yack (13 points)
Talk tiresomely (Var.)
Talk on and on (Var.)
Talk idly (Var.)
Y·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
yaff (13 points)
A little horribly affected Scotsman's scold
Y·4+A·1+F·4+F·4 = 13 pts
yagi (8 points)
Directional antenna
Y·4+A·1+G·2+I·1 = 8 pts
yaks (11 points)
Monopolizes the conversation, maybe
Chatty beasts (wordplay)
Needs a phone plan upgrade, say
Y·4+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
yald (8 points)
{nimble=adj}
Y·4+A·1+L·1+D·2 = 8 pts
yams (9 points)
Might M say they're edible (wordplay)
Turkey's neighbor (wordplay)
Turkey neighbor (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 9 pts
yang (8 points)
The bright side (wordplay)
The lighter side (wordplay)
Bright side (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+N·1+G·2 = 8 pts
yank (11 points)
Haul made by New Yorker (wordplay)
Derek Jeter, for one
American tug (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 11 pts
yaps (9 points)
Lab complaints (wordplay)
Lab sounds (wordplay)
Scares off a burglar, maybe
Y·4+A·1+P·3+S·1 = 9 pts
yard (8 points)
Measure taken to upend cart (wordplay)
Scotland, for one
Lengthy pub order (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2 = 8 pts
yare (7 points)
Responsive, as a ship (Var.)
Easily handled, as a ship (Var.)
Easily maneuvered, as a boat
Y·4+A·1+R·1+E·1 = 7 pts
yarn (7 points)
'The one that got away,' say
Spinning class material (wordplay)
The one that got away, say
Y·4+A·1+R·1+N·1 = 7 pts
yaud (8 points)
An old horse
Y·4+A·1+U·1+D·2 = 8 pts
yaup (9 points)
Harsh cry variable
Talk noisily Slang.
Talk noisily: Slang.
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3 = 9 pts
yawl (10 points)
Favorite boat in Dixie (wordplay)
Dixie sailboat (wordplay)
Dixie vessel (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+W·4+L·1 = 10 pts
yawn (10 points)
Jaw-dropping opening (wordplay)
Catch flies (wordplay)
bo-o-o-ring! (nonverbal)
Y·4+A·1+W·4+N·1 = 10 pts
yawp (12 points)
Whitman's "barbaric" sound
Scream, as a bird.
Pup's loud, harsh cry
Y·4+A·1+W·4+P·3 = 12 pts
yaws (10 points)
Goes off on a tangent (wordplay)
Goes off course
Swings around, as a sailboat.
Y·4+A·1+W·4+S·1 = 10 pts
yays (10 points)
Reactions to good news
Cheers of joy
Cheers for successes
Y·4+A·1+Y·4+S·1 = 10 pts
yeah (10 points)
Exclamation of agreement (or doubt!)
You said it!
You got that right!
Y·4+E·1+A·1+H·4 = 10 pts
yean (7 points)
Drop one's kid (wordplay)
Have a little lamb (wordplay)
Give birth, as a sheep
Y·4+E·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
year (7 points)
One, for one.
Sophomore, for one
One's in a lifetime (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 7 pts
yeas (7 points)
Pro group (wordplay)
For words (wordplay)
Pro team (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1 = 7 pts
yoga (8 points)
Pastime for posers (wordplay)
Stretches of India (wordplay)
Home stretch (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+G·2+A·1 = 8 pts
yuan (7 points)
Chinese cabbage (wordplay)
Kublai Khan's dynasty
Dollar of the Chinese Republic.
Y·4+U·1+A·1+N·1 = 7 pts
yuga (8 points)
An age of the world Hindu
An age of the world in Hindu philosophy.
An age of the world: Hindu.
Y·4+U·1+G·2+A·1 = 8 pts

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