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3-Letter Words (3):
yak (10 points)
Woolly beast (wordplay)
Talk like an ox (wordplay)
Talkative sounding animal (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+K·5 = 10 pts
yok (10 points)
Hearty laugh (Var.)
Hearty laugh
Y·4+O·1+K·5 = 10 pts
yuk (10 points)
That's disgusting!
That's nasty!
Reaction to a nasty spill, perhaps
Y·4+U·1+K·5 = 10 pts
4-Letter Words (12):
yack (13 points)
Talk tiresomely (Var.)
Talk on and on (Var.)
Talk idly (Var.)
Y·4+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 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
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
yelk (11 points)
""The yellow part of a bird or reptile, also YOLK""
Y·4+E·1+L·1+K·5 = 11 pts
yerk (11 points)
To draw tight
Y·4+E·1+R·1+K·5 = 11 pts
yeuk (11 points)
To {itch=v}
Y·4+E·1+U·1+K·5 = 11 pts
yock (13 points)
To laugh boisterously
Y·4+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
yoke (11 points)
Team bonding element (wordplay)
Couple to get loaded and pull (wordplay)
Team connection (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1 = 11 pts
yoks (11 points)
Kinds of laughs
Hearty laughs, in a way
Belly laughs
Y·4+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
yolk (11 points)
Sunny side (wordplay)
Part that's egg-centric (wordplay)
Yellow (as opposed to white?)
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5 = 11 pts
yuck (13 points)
That's nasty!
That's gross!
Grody to the max!
Y·4+U·1+C·3+K·5 = 13 pts
yuks (11 points)
A few laughs
Sounds from a comedy club
Hearty har-hars
Y·4+U·1+K·5+S·1 = 11 pts
5-Letter Words (16):
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
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
yelks (12 points)
Yelk
Y·4+E·1+L·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 pts
yerks (12 points)
Goads a hillbilly
Y·4+E·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 12 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
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
yocks (14 points)
Yock
Y·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 14 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
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
6-Letter Words (17):
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
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
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
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
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
yerked (14 points)
Yerk
Y·4+E·1+R·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
yeuked (14 points)
Yeuk
Y·4+E·1+U·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
yocked (16 points)
Yock
Y·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
yoicks (15 points)
Fox-hunting cry.
Fox-hunter's cry
Outcry of those who join the chase
Y·4+O·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 15 pts
yokels (13 points)
Sticks figures (wordplay)
Cletus and kin on "The Simpsons"
Li'l Abner and Clem Kadiddlehopper
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 13 pts
yoking (14 points)
Readying the oxen
Getting the oxen ready
Joining army, finally agreeing
Y·4+O·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 14 pts
yolked (14 points)
Like eggs
Joined together to secure plate containing nutrient
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 14 pts
yonker (13 points)
A young gentleman
Y·4+O·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
yucked (16 points)
Yuck
Y·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 16 pts
yukked (18 points)
Laughed out loud
Y·4+U·1+K·5+K·5+E·1+D·2 = 18 pts
7-Letter Words (18):
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
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
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
yapocks (18 points)
Yapock
Y·4+A·1+P·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 18 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
yerking (15 points)
Yerk
Y·4+E·1+R·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
yeuking (15 points)
Yeuk
Y·4+E·1+U·1+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 15 pts
yocking (17 points)
Yock
Y·4+O·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
yolkier (14 points)
Yolky
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
yonkers (14 points)
Hudson River city
It's next to the largest city in U. S.
Neil Simon play locale
Y·4+O·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 14 pts
younker (14 points)
A young person
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
yuckier (16 points)
More disgusting
Y·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
yucking (17 points)
Yuck
Y·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 17 pts
yukking (19 points)
Busting a gut
Y·4+U·1+K·5+K·5+I·1+N·1+G·2 = 19 pts
8-Letter Words (15):
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
yamulkas (17 points)
Yamulka
Y·4+A·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+K·5+A·1+S·1 = 17 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
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
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
yokeless (15 points)
Without a yoke
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1 = 15 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
yokemate (17 points)
Partner in the field
Working partner, as for an ox
Spouse tossing a key to me
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 17 pts
yokozuna (24 points)
Highest rank in sumo
Highest sumo rank
Y·4+O·1+K·5+O·1+Z·10+U·1+N·1+A·1 = 24 pts
yolkiest (15 points)
Yolky
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+S·1+T·1 = 15 pts
younkers (15 points)
Younker
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 15 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
9-Letter Words (8):
yakitoris (16 points)
Yakitori
Y·4+A·1+K·5+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+S·1 = 16 pts
yardstick (19 points)
A three-foot pole?
Extended rule (wordplay)
Measure of the Met's credit (wordplay)
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts
yardworks (20 points)
Yardwork
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+W·4+O·1+R·1+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts
yarmelkes (18 points)
Yarmelke
Y·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
yarmulkes (18 points)
Tel Aviv toppers
Certain religious head coverings
Y·4+A·1+R·1+M·3+U·1+L·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
yearbooks (18 points)
Annual school publications
*Memorabilia at a reunion
After long time orders almanacs
Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5+S·1 = 18 pts
yokemates (18 points)
Oxen pulling a wagon, say
Oxen, to each other
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+S·1 = 18 pts
yokozunas (25 points)
Yokozuna
Y·4+O·1+K·5+O·1+Z·10+U·1+N·1+A·1+S·1 = 25 pts
10-Letter Words (3):
yardsticks (20 points)
Standards of judgment
They have three feet
They're rigid rules
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+S·1 = 20 pts
yokefellow (23 points)
""An associate or companion in, or as in; a mate; a fellow; especially, a partner in marriage.""
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4 = 23 pts
youthquake (29 points)
English word
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 29 pts
11-Letter Words (2):
yokefellows (24 points)
Yokefellow
Y·4+O·1+K·5+E·1+F·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+S·1 = 24 pts
youthquakes (30 points)
Youthquake
Y·4+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+Q·10+U·1+A·1+K·5+E·1+S·1 = 30 pts

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