8-Letter Words Starting with Y

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8-Letter Words Starting with Y (30 words)
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yachting (17 points)
One way the rich get soaked?
One way the rich get soaked (wordplay)
Sailing (on a cruise or in races)
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
yahooism (16 points)
Low Haye cut is back - boxing is thuggery
Y·4+A·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 16 pts
yahrzeit (23 points)
The anniversary of the death of a Jewish relative
Y·4+A·1+H·4+R·1+Z·10+E·1+I·1+T·1 = 23 pts
yakitori (15 points)
Japanese food? I try a koi, cooked
Japanese style of chicken
Japanese dish on skewers
Y·4+A·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1 = 15 pts
yardbird (15 points)
Sax great Charlie Parker sobriquet
Inept enlistee
Army menial
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+B·3+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 15 pts
yawpings (17 points)
Prattling utterances
Y·4+A·1+W·4+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 17 pts
yealings (12 points)
Yealing
Y·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 12 pts
yeanling (12 points)
Young of a goat
Newborn.
Y·4+E·1+A·1+N·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
yearlies (11 points)
Almanacs, for instance
Almanacs, calendars, etc.
Some vet appointments
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yearling (12 points)
Horse that isn't two yet
Animal in its second year
Twelve-month old animal
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
yearning (12 points)
Longing (for something)
Longing to see youth leader winning
Desire new head to lead study
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
yeastier (11 points)
Having more leaven.
More like baking bread's smell
More frothy
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
yeastily (14 points)
With turbulenc
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
yeasting (12 points)
In a ferment.
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
yeshivah (20 points)
School for Talmudic study (Var.)
Rabbinical seminary (var.)
Seminary for training of rabbis
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+H·4 = 20 pts
yeshivas (17 points)
Places to study the Talmud
Places where the Torah is studied
Some religious schools
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts
yeshivot (17 points)
Yeshiva
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+O·1+T·1 = 17 pts
yielders (12 points)
White-flag wavers
Polite drivers, at merges
Uncle-sayers
Y·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yielding (13 points)
Backing down would be soft!
Is this forgiving (wordplay)
Inclined to give in
Y·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
yodeling (13 points)
Higher calling (wordplay)
Mountain air (wordplay)
Airs from on high (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
yokelish (18 points)
Like a country bumpkin
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 18 pts
yolkiest (15 points)
Yolky
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
youngish (15 points)
Childish of you to sign over hotel
Not very old
Fairly youthful
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+S·1+H·4 = 15 pts
yperites (13 points)
Yperite
Y·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
ytterbia (13 points)
A chemical compound
Y·4+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+A·1 = 13 pts
ytterbic (15 points)
Pertaining to a rare metallic element
Y·4+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+C·3 = 15 pts
yttriums (13 points)
Yttrium
Y·4+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+U·1+M·3+S·1 = 13 pts
yuckiest (17 points)
Most horrible keys I cut in error
Y·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 17 pts
yuletide (12 points)
Stocking-up time (wordplay)
Present time (wordplay)
Say you'll diet about this time of year
Y·4+U·1+L·1+E·1+T·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
yummiest (15 points)
Most pleasing to the palate
Ultimate in deliciousness
Most tasty
Y·4+U·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts

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