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2-Letter Words (1):
ya (5 points)
{you=pron}
Y·4+A·1 = 5 pts
3-Letter Words (8):
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
4-Letter Words (26):
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
5-Letter Words (35):
yacht (13 points)
The "Sequoia," for one
Private equity manager's "toy," perhaps
Vessel that's 1% full (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1 = 13 pts
yacks (14 points)
Talks and talks
Talks and then some
Shoots the breeze
Y·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 14 pts
yaffs (14 points)
Yaff
Y·4+A·1+F·4+F·4+S·1 = 14 pts
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
yagis (9 points)
Directional antenna arrays
Y·4+A·1+G·2+I·1+S·1 = 9 pts
yahoo (11 points)
Lout (in Gulliver's Travels)
Swiftly described as a lout (wordplay)
Possibly a hoodie's occupant (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+H·4+O·1+O·1 = 11 pts
yaird (9 points)
A garden
Y·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2 = 9 pts
yamen (10 points)
Residence of a Chinese official
Mandarin's office
Mandarin's quarters
Y·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
yamun (10 points)
""The residence of a Chinese official, also YAMEN""
Y·4+A·1+M·3+U·1+N·1 = 10 pts
yangs (9 points)
Honks of wild geese.
Cries of the wild goose
Cries of the wild goose.
Y·4+A·1+N·1+G·2+S·1 = 9 pts
yanks (12 points)
N Americans are jerks!
Tugs for the American team (wordplay)
Trent Reznor's band
Y·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
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
yenta (8 points)
Dirt accumulator (wordplay)
Grapevine cultivator (wordplay)
Grapevine planter (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·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
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
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
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
yurta (8 points)
""A portable tent, also YURT""
Y·4+U·1+R·1+T·1+A·1 = 8 pts
6-Letter Words (49):
yabber (13 points)
Gossip, to an Aussie
Chatter, in Queensland
Conversation, in Sydney
Y·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
yachts (14 points)
Blue blood vessels (wordplay)
Act shy (anagram)
Vessels for cruises (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+S·1 = 14 pts
yacked (16 points)
Talked incessantly and tiresomely
Threw up
Gossiped with you in the past over account given to Kathleen Duke
Y·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
yaffed (16 points)
Yaff
Y·4+A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
yagers (10 points)
Birds of the gull family variable
Birds of the gull family Var.
German riflemen.
Y·4+A·1+G·2+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
yahoos (12 points)
Swift denizens (wordplay)
Swift characters (wordplay)
Brutes in "Gulliver's Travels"
Y·4+A·1+H·4+O·1+O·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yairds (10 points)
Yaird
Y·4+A·1+I·1+R·1+D·2+S·1 = 10 pts
yakked (18 points)
Wouldn't stop talking
Went on and on
Had a gabfest
Y·4+A·1+K·5+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
yakker (17 points)
Loquacious sort
Gossipy one
Chatterbox
Y·4+A·1+K·5+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts
yamens (11 points)
Chinese government offices
Mandarins' residences.
Chinese offices
Y·4+A·1+M·3+E·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yammer (13 points)
My mare, mistaken for yak (wordplay)
Lament about maiden can go heavenward
Run off at the mouth
Y·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
yamuns (11 points)
Yamun
Y·4+A·1+M·3+U·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yanked (14 points)
Pulled a fast one (wordplay)
Pulled with a jerk
Removed, as a tooth
Y·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
yanqui (18 points)
American, in South America
U.S. citizen, to Latin Americans
You or I, to Fidel
Y·4+A·1+N·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1 = 18 pts
yantra (9 points)
A diagram used in meditation
Y·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1 = 9 pts
yapock (17 points)
""The South American opossum, also YAPOK""
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 17 pts
yapoks (15 points)
Yapok
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
yapons (11 points)
Yapon
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yapped (14 points)
Went on and on
Went 'blah-blah-blah'
Would. Not. Shut. Up.
Y·4+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
yapper (13 points)
Ear-piercing pooch
Chihuahua, for example
One who can't stop talking
Y·4+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
yarded (11 points)
Confined to quarters
Kept in an enclosure.
Surrounded by lawn
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
yarely (12 points)
In a nimble manner
Y·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
yarest (9 points)
Easiest to maneuver
Easiest to move
Most dexterous
Y·4+A·1+R·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 9 pts
yarned (10 points)
All told, this may be threaded, perhaps
Narrated in woolly way (wordplay)
Told tales of adventure
Y·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
yarner (9 points)
One who tells stories
Y·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
yarrow (12 points)
Creeping plant (milfoil)
Folk singer Peter of Peter, Paul & Mary
Strong-scented plant
Y·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 12 pts
yasmak (15 points)
""A veil worn by Muslim women, also YASHMAK, YASHMAC""
Y·4+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+K·5 = 15 pts
yatter (9 points)
Chatter incessantly (Scots)
Scottish word for persistent talking
Scottish word for tiresome chatter
Y·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
yauped (12 points)
Yaup
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
yauper (11 points)
Noisy canine
Squawker
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
yaupon (11 points)
Type of holly
Southern holly
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1 = 11 pts
yautia (9 points)
Potato's tropical American relative
Y·4+A·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
yawing (13 points)
Faulty sailing (wordplay)
Ship's unsteady action
Turning about the vertical
Y·4+A·1+W·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
yawled (13 points)
Emitted long, loud cries
Leaders of expedition desperately trapped under boat screamed
Y·4+A·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
yawned (13 points)
Gaped, with tiredness (wordplay)
Was about to nod, maybe
Showed disinterest, maybe
Y·4+A·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts
yawner (12 points)
Hardly a moving picture (wordplay)
What a bore!
Show that's bo-o-oring
Y·4+A·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
yawped (15 points)
Talked loudly Slang.
Talked loudly: Slang.
Yelled obnoxiously
Y·4+A·1+W·4+P·3+E·1+D·2 = 15 pts
yawper (14 points)
One who cries out
Y·4+A·1+W·4+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
yeaned (10 points)
Bore young, as a sheep.
Yes, Edward, the sheep has lambed
Had a little lamb
Y·4+E·1+A·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 10 pts
yearly (12 points)
Checkup frequency, perhaps
Every May, say
Every September, say
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
yearns (9 points)
Has a longing (for)
Is homesick, say
'Craves, longs for (6)'
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
yeasts (9 points)
Raising agents, sayest thou (wordplay)
Expansion agents of sorts
They build up spirits
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+S·1 = 9 pts
yeasty (12 points)
Like fresh bread, perhaps
Causing a rise (wordplay)
Rum, say, yet bubbly
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+Y·4 = 12 pts
yentas (9 points)
Silver meddlers (wordplay)
Grapevine starters (wordplay)
Members of the meddle class (wordplay)
Y·4+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+S·1 = 9 pts
yeoman (11 points)
One may (anagram)
. . . . . . of the Guard (operetta)
Beefeater, for one
Y·4+E·1+O·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
yerbas (11 points)
Herbs for making mate.
Mate and buena
Certain herbs
Y·4+E·1+R·1+B·3+A·1+S·1 = 11 pts
yttria (9 points)
Heavy white powder, in chemistry.
Powder used in television tubes
Oxide used in television tubes
Y·4+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 9 pts
yuccas (13 points)
Agave family plants
Desert plants with white flowers
State flowers of New Mexicompany
Y·4+U·1+C·3+C·3+A·1+S·1 = 13 pts
yulans (9 points)
Chinese magnolias.
Y·4+U·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 9 pts
7-Letter Words (47):
yabbers (14 points)
Australian word for talks or conversations
Prattles
Y·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
yachted (16 points)
Sailed a big boat
Cruised in style
New Yorker's diamond cry
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
yachter (15 points)
Frequent Sperry customer, perhaps
America's Cup competitor
Sailor of a sort.
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
yacking (17 points)
Carney's predecessor on bank, looking back and gossiping (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
yaffing (17 points)
Yaff
Y·4+A·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
yakkers (18 points)
Chatterboxes
Y·4+A·1+K·5+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 18 pts
yakking (19 points)
Talking too much
Talking on and on and on
Talking at great length
Y·4+A·1+K·5+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
yamalka (16 points)
""The skullcap of a Jewish man, also YAMULKA, YARMELKE, YARMULKA, YARMULKE""
Y·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1 = 16 pts
yammers (14 points)
Says a lot
Won't shut up
Talks on and on
Y·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
yamulka (16 points)
""The skullcap of a Jewish man, also YAMALKA, YARMELKE, YARMULKA, YARMULKE""
Y·4+A·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+K·5+A·1 = 16 pts
yanking (15 points)
Inky nag (anagram)
Pulling with a quick motion
Pulling with a jerk
Y·4+A·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
yanquis (19 points)
Yanqui
Y·4+A·1+N·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+S·1 = 19 pts
yantras (10 points)
Yantra
Y·4+A·1+N·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
yapocks (18 points)
Yapock
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
yappers (14 points)
Small noisy dogs
Little dogs, at times
They won't stop talking
Y·4+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
yapping (15 points)
Running off at the mouth
Barking like a small dog or chatting
Puppy noise
Y·4+A·1+P·3+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
yardage (12 points)
Length of, say, a vehicle reversing
Distance gained (Am. football)
Amount of length (imperial)
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 12 pts
yardarm (13 points)
Spar's tip (2 words)
End of punishment on board (wordplay)
My radar (anagram)
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+M·3 = 13 pts
yarding (12 points)
A group of animals displayed for sale
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts
yardman (13 points)
Farmworker employed in making up trains!
Certain railroad worker
Guy mowing lawns, for example
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 13 pts
yardmen (13 points)
Guys with mowers
Some railroad employees
Landscaper's crew
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 13 pts
yarners (10 points)
Yarner
Y·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
yarning (11 points)
Telling tall tales
Serving up whoppers
Y·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
yarrows (13 points)
Plants with flat-topped flower clusters
Common perennial herbs.
Fernlike plants
Y·4+A·1+R·1+R·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 13 pts
yashmac (17 points)
""A veil worn by Muslim women, also YASHMAK, YASMAK""
Y·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+C·3 = 17 pts
yashmak (19 points)
Mask (hay fever?)
Did it help Fatima save face (wordplay)
Muslim woman's face veil
Y·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+K·5 = 19 pts
yasmaks (16 points)
Yasmak
Y·4+A·1+S·1+M·3+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 16 pts
yatagan (11 points)
Weapon from Rubaiyat a gangster favoured
Turkish curved sword
Long usually curved Turkish dagger
Y·4+A·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1 = 11 pts
yatters (10 points)
Jabbers incessantly
Chats aimlessly
Y·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 10 pts
yaupers (12 points)
Noisy talkers Var.
Noisy talkers variable
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yauping (13 points)
Yaup
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 13 pts
yaupons (12 points)
Yaupon
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yautias (10 points)
Yautia
Y·4+A·1+U·1+T·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
yawling (14 points)
Yawl
Y·4+A·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
yawners (13 points)
Members of the bored
They're boring
Dull sporting events
Y·4+A·1+W·4+N·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 13 pts
yawning (14 points)
Showing boredom (wordplay)
Wide open (as chasm)
In need of coffee, maybe
Y·4+A·1+W·4+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
yawpers (15 points)
Yawper
Y·4+A·1+W·4+P·3+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 pts
yawping (16 points)
The act of yelping
Y·4+A·1+W·4+P·3+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 16 pts
yealing (11 points)
A person of the same age
Y·4+E·1+A·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
yeaning (11 points)
Bringing forth young, as sheep
Lambing
Y·4+E·1+A·1+N·1+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 11 pts
yearend (11 points)
Late in the fourth quarter (wordplay)
Audit time, perhaps
Like some reports
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2 = 11 pts
yearned (11 points)
Longed (for something)
Felt longing (for something)
Craved (with "for")
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
yearner (10 points)
It's long for one to be like this
One who pines
One with longings
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
yeasted (11 points)
Frothed in ferment.
Foamed, as a dough ingredient
Fermented
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
yeggman (14 points)
US word for a burglar of safes
Safecracker
Y·4+E·1+G·2+G·2+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 14 pts
yeshiva (16 points)
School for Talmudic study.
Orthodox Jewish school
Rabbi's academy
Y·4+E·1+S·1+H·4+I·1+V·4+A·1 = 16 pts
yttrias (10 points)
Yttria
Y·4+T·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+A·1+S·1 = 10 pts
8-Letter Words (47):
yabbered (16 points)
Yabber
Y·4+A·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
yachters (16 points)
America's Cup contestants
They may possess 50-footers
Commodore's group
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 16 pts
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
yachtman (18 points)
""One who sails a yacht, also YACHTER, YACHTIE""
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+M·3+A·1+N·1 = 18 pts
yachtmen (18 points)
Yachtman
Y·4+A·1+C·3+H·4+T·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 18 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
yamalkas (17 points)
Yamalka
Y·4+A·1+M·3+A·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts
yammered (16 points)
Talked, talked and talked
Whined and complained
Talked, talked, talked
Y·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
yammerer (15 points)
One who whines persistently
Whiny one
Kvetch
Y·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts
yamulkas (17 points)
Yamulka
Y·4+A·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+S·1 = 17 pts
yardages (13 points)
Measures revising grade, say
Hole numbers (wordplay)
Golf hole numbers (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+E·1+S·1 = 13 pts
yardarms (14 points)
Hanging supporters (wordplay)
Square sail segments
Parts of spars
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+A·1+R·1+M·3+S·1 = 14 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
yardland (13 points)
An English unit of land measure
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 13 pts
yardwand (16 points)
A measuring stick
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+A·1+N·1+D·2 = 16 pts
yardwork (19 points)
Mowing, edging, etc.
Suburbanite's obligation
Mowing the lawn, trimming the bushes, etc.
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5 = 19 pts
yarmelke (17 points)
""The skullcap of a Jewish man, also YAMALKA, YAMULKA, YARMULKA, YARMULKE""
Y·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
yarmulke (17 points)
Jewish skullcap; leaky rum (anagram)
Skullcap worn by Jewish males
A skullcap worn by Jewish men
Y·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+K·5+E·1 = 17 pts
yashmacs (18 points)
Yashmac
Y·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+C·3+S·1 = 18 pts
yashmaks (20 points)
Goes on about a quiet maiden's headgear
Face veils worn by some Muslim women
Screens obstruct The Faces
Y·4+A·1+S·1+H·4+M·3+A·1+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts
yatagans (12 points)
Yatagan
Y·4+A·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+A·1+N·1+S·1 = 12 pts
yataghan (15 points)
Turkish saber.
Turkish saber
Of more use to an offensive Turk than a gay
Y·4+A·1+T·1+A·1+G·2+H·4+A·1+N·1 = 15 pts
yattered (12 points)
Yatter
Y·4+A·1+T·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 12 pts
yawmeter (16 points)
An aircraft instrument
Y·4+A·1+W·4+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 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
yearbook (17 points)
Class work (wordplay)
Was 1984 such a publication (wordplay)
Annual that might be okay or otherwise!
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 17 pts
yearends (12 points)
Decembers' final days
Some December magazine lists
Final financials
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 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
yearlong (12 points)
Like many magazine subscriptions
Throughout 1998, for example
Like some contracts
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+L·1+O·1+N·1+G·2 = 12 pts

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