5-Letter Words Starting with Y

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5-Letter Words Starting with Y (17 words)
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yager (9 points)
Short-barreled rifle
"Buck Rogers" Sunday artist 1933-58
Type of rifle
Y·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
yaird (9 points)
A garden
Y·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 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
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
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
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
yores (8 points)
Times of old
Times long past
Times long past.
Y·4+O·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 8 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
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

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