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5-Letter Words (1291):
yapok (14 points)
S A opossum
S. A. opossum
Amphibious opossum of South America
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+K·5 = 14 pts
yapon (10 points)
Tealike shrub
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
yards (9 points)
Dashed measurement (wordplay)
Home fronts (wordplay)
Giant advances (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
yarer (8 points)
More quick to the helm
Quicker to the helm
More maneuverable at sea
Y·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts
yarns (8 points)
Questionable tales perhaps
Stories with a twist to them (wordplay)
Overdrawn accounts (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yauds (9 points)
Yaud
Y·4+A·1+U·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
yauld (9 points)
Spry, in Scotland
Y·4+A·1+U·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
yaups (10 points)
Loud cries
Squawks
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
yawed (12 points)
Swerved at sea
Swerved off course
Swerved off-course
Y·4+A·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
yawls (11 points)
Two-masted sailboats
Two-masted vessels
Two-masted ships
Y·4+A·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yawns (11 points)
Applauds a bore (wordplay)
Signs of boredom (wordplay)
Long-meeting phenomena (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+W·4+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yawps (13 points)
Makes raucous noises
Puts up a squawk
Makes a raucous noise
Y·4+A·1+W·4+P·3+S·1 = 13 pts
yeans (8 points)
Gives birth to as lambs
Gives birth to a kid
Has a lamb
Y·4+E·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yearn (8 points)
Strongly long (for)
Crave (with "for")
Be homesick say
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
years (8 points)
Sentence units (wordplay)
Periods of global revolution (wordplay)
Threescore and ten, perhaps.
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yeast (8 points)
Word with bottom (wine sediment)
It doubles your dough (wordplay)
Bakery elevator (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1 = 8 pts
yecch (15 points)
This tastes horrible!
That's gross!
This tastes terrible!
Y·4+E·1+C·3+C·3+H·4 = 15 pts
yechs (13 points)
Yech
Y·4+E·1+C·3+H·4+S·1 = 13 pts
yechy (16 points)
Disgusting
Y·4+E·1+C·3+H·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
yeggs (10 points)
People with safe jobs (wordplay)
Hoods with safe jobs (wordplay)
Thieves in safe spaces (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+G·2+G·2+S·1 = 10 pts
yelks (12 points)
Yelk
Y·4+E·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
yells (8 points)
Makes oneself hoarse, perhaps
Makes a long-distance call (wordplay)
Makes sure one is heard maybe
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yelps (10 points)
Cries from a boxer, perhaps
Reacts to being startled, perhaps
Looks for a good place to eat, perhaps
Y·4+E·1+L·1+P·3+S·1 = 10 pts
yenta (8 points)
Dirt accumulator (wordplay)
Grapevine cultivator (wordplay)
Grapevine planter (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
yente (8 points)
The Matchmaker's quality (wordplay)
One doing the dishes (wordplay)
Broadway character who sings The Rumor
Y·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+E·1 = 8 pts
yerba (10 points)
mat brewed beverage
Buena evergreen herb
San Francisco Bays Buena Island
Y·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1 = 10 pts
yerks (12 points)
Goads a hillbilly
Y·4+E·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
yeses (8 points)
Replies to one's boss (wordplay)
They're positively responses!
Sycophant's sayings
Y·4+E·1+S·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yetis (8 points)
Himalayan hazards (wordplay)
Bigfoot's family (wordplay)
Himalayan heavies (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+T·1+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yetts (8 points)
Yett
Y·4+E·1+T·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yeuks (12 points)
Yeuk
Y·4+E·1+U·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
yeuky (15 points)
{itchy=adj}
Y·4+E·1+U·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
yield (9 points)
Give in (to)
Give out (or give in)
Give way (to a vessel with right of way)
Y·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2 = 9 pts
yikes (12 points)
Gosh! - Oh no!
Key is lost? That's awful!
That can't be good!
Y·4+I·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yills (8 points)
Yill
Y·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yince (10 points)
Once
Y·4+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 10 pts
yipes (10 points)
Oh my goodness!
This is looking bad!
Holy cow! This could be bad!
Y·4+I·1+P·3+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
yirds (9 points)
Yird
Y·4+I·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 9 pts
yirrs (8 points)
Yirr
Y·4+I·1+R·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yirth (11 points)
Earth
Y·4+I·1+R·1+T·1+H·4 = 11 pts
ylems (10 points)
Masses of matter
Y·4+L·1+E·1+M·3+S·1 = 10 pts
yobbo (12 points)
Hoodlum in Hampshire
Booby can be an aggressive person
Rough, old b-boy, retiring
Y·4+O·1+B·3+B·3+O·1 = 12 pts
yocks (14 points)
Yock
Y·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
yodel (9 points)
Sing on a peak, maybe
Sing "The Lonely Goatherd," say
Off-peak call (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1 = 9 pts
yodhs (12 points)
Yodh
Y·4+O·1+D·2+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts
yodle (9 points)
Swiss warble (Var.)
Swiss song variable
Type of song.
Y·4+O·1+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 9 pts
yogas (9 points)
Group focused on liberation
Hatha and others
Hatha and bikram, for two
Y·4+O·1+G·2+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
yogee (9 points)
Hindu ascetic variable
Hindu ascetic Var.
Y·4+O·1+G·2+E·1+E·1 = 9 pts
yoghs (12 points)
Yogh
Y·4+O·1+G·2+H·4+S·1 = 12 pts
yogic (11 points)
Of a Hindu discipline
Of Hindu ascetics
Related to Hindu philosophy
Y·4+O·1+G·2+I·1+C·3 = 11 pts
yogin (9 points)
Mostly, you drink with mystic (5; var.)
Mostly you drink with mystic var
One in a lotus position
Y·4+O·1+G·2+I·1+N·1 = 9 pts
yogis (9 points)
Bear and Berra
They help get your asanas in shape
Seekers of the universal soul.
Y·4+O·1+G·2+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
yoked (13 points)
Working side by side, maybe
Working as a farm team (wordplay)
On a farm team (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
yokel (12 points)
Clem Kadiddlehopper, say
Rustic person (derogatory)
Clem Kadiddlehopper say
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+L·1 = 12 pts
yokes (12 points)
Farm teams (wordplay)
Joins the team (wordplay)
Gets the team together (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yolks (12 points)
Omelet maker's discards, perhaps
Omelet makers discards perhaps
Imparters of richness
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
yolky (15 points)
Yellow in a way
Like the yellow parts of eggs
Having an unusually large yellow part
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+Y·4 = 15 pts
yomim (12 points)
Yom
Y·4+O·1+M·3+I·1+M·3 = 12 pts
yonic (10 points)
Pertaining to the yoni
Y·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+C·3 = 10 pts
yonis (8 points)
Yoni
Y·4+O·1+N·1+I·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yores (8 points)
Times of old
Times long past
Times long past.
Y·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
young (9 points)
Y.M.C.A. section (wordplay)
Offspring (of animals etc)
Like boys (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2 = 9 pts
yourn (8 points)
Not mine in Dogpatch (wordplay)
Not mine, in bucolic comic strips
Not mine in the hills
Y·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+N·1 = 8 pts
yours (8 points)
Not mine maybe
Family, perhaps, of 'you, and not mine'
Best alternative (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+U·1+R·1+S·1 = 8 pts
youse (8 points)
Dead End kid's pronoun.
Y'all relative
Pronoun for Leo Gorcey
Y·4+O·1+U·1+S·1+E·1 = 8 pts
youth (11 points)
Fountain offering (wordplay)
Inexperienced sort, maybe
Time of one's life.
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4 = 11 pts
yowed (12 points)
Yow
Y·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
yowes (11 points)
Yowe
Y·4+O·1+W·4+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yowie (11 points)
Gosh, that's painful!
Golly gee whiz!
Ouch, that hurts!
Y·4+O·1+W·4+I·1+E·1 = 11 pts
yowls (11 points)
Utter shrieks as of cats
Utter shrieks, as of cats
Cries of pain
Y·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yuans (8 points)
Certain Chinese bills
Governmental departments in Taiwan
Chinese equivalent of 50c pieces.
Y·4+U·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yucca (12 points)
I say! How disgusting a plant!
Joshua tree, for one
E.g. Spanish bayonet
Y·4+U·1+C·3+C·3+A·1 = 12 pts
yucch (15 points)
""Expressing disgust, also YUCH""
Y·4+U·1+C·3+C·3+H·4 = 15 pts
yucks (14 points)
Improv sounds on a good night
Y·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
yucky (17 points)
Eliciting an 'ugh,' maybe
Eliciting an "ugh," maybe
Full of bad taste (wordplay)
Y·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 17 pts
yugas (9 points)
Hindu ages
Y·4+U·1+G·2+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
yulan (8 points)
A Chinese magnolia
Y·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts
yules (8 points)
Present times (wordplay)
Birthday celebrations (wordplay)
Tree-buying times
Y·4+U·1+L·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 pts
yummy (15 points)
This tastes great!
That's truly scrumptious!
This is delicious!
Y·4+U·1+M·3+M·3+Y·4 = 15 pts
yupon (10 points)
Holly tea used by Indians of southern U. S
Y·4+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 10 pts
yurta (8 points)
""A portable tent, also YURT""
Y·4+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
yurts (8 points)
Mongolian tents (anagram of RUSTY)
Portable, circular dwellings
Circular tents used by nomads
Y·4+U·1+R·1+T·1+S·1 = 8 pts
zappy (21 points)
Speedy
Z·10+A·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 21 pts
zayin (17 points)
A Hebrew letter
Z·10+A·1+Y·4+I·1+N·1 = 17 pts
zesty (17 points)
Made with Tabasco sauce, say
Like Tang (tm)
Like a certain Italian (wordplay)
Z·10+E·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
zincy (19 points)
Like a metallic element
Like a metallic element.
Like a metal Var.
Z·10+I·1+N·1+C·3+Y·4 = 19 pts
zingy (18 points)
Full of zest
Like an SNL opening monologue
Full of zest or enthusiasm
Z·10+I·1+N·1+G·2+Y·4 = 18 pts
zinky (21 points)
Containing a certain metal.
Containing a certain metal
Z·10+I·1+N·1+K·5+Y·4 = 21 pts
zippy (21 points)
Opposite of sluggish
Full of energy
Pinhead of comics
Z·10+I·1+P·3+P·3+Y·4 = 21 pts
zloty (17 points)
Polish silver (wordplay)
Pole vault unit (wordplay)
Warsaw buck (wordplay)
Z·10+L·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
zymes (19 points)
Ferments
Z·10+Y·4+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 19 pts

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