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2-Letter Words Starting with Y (41 words)
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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
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
yirr (7 points)
Snarl from rottie
Scotch terrier's growl
Snarl Scot.
Y·4+I·1+R·1+R·1 = 7 pts
your (7 points)
What comes before honor (wordplay)
Support whose Local Sheriff (wordplay)
Whose cheating heart (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 7 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
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
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
yakker (17 points)
Loquacious sort
Gossipy one
Chatterbox
Y·4+A·1+K·5+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 17 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
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
yarner (9 points)
One who tells stories
Y·4+A·1+R·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 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
yauper (11 points)
Noisy canine
Squawker
Y·4+A·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 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
yawper (14 points)
One who cries out
Y·4+A·1+W·4+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
yeller (9 points)
Cheerleader, for one.
Film dog (with "Old")
Disney film dog (with "Old")
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
yelper (11 points)
Pomeranian, for one
One choosing the restaurant, maybe
Distressed dog, for example
Y·4+E·1+L·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
yester (9 points)
Of a recent time (arch.)
"Day" or "year" attachment
Prefix for day or year.
Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 9 pts
yodler (10 points)
Swiss singer variable
Alpine feature.
Warbler Var.
Y·4+O·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
yonder (10 points)
Down the road a bit, say
Who is he, that peasant (wordplay)
That peasant, who is he (wordplay)
Y·4+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
yonker (13 points)
A young gentleman
Y·4+O·1+N·1+K·5+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
yowler (12 points)
Scared animal, perhaps
Trapped animal, perhaps
Cat, at times
Y·4+O·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 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
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
yielder (11 points)
'I surrender', says fielder with new cap
One giving way to pressure
One who gives in.
Y·4+I·1+E·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
yodeler (11 points)
Swiss miss, perhaps (wordplay)
One calling at peak times (wordplay)
Singing mountaineer, maybe
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts
yolkier (14 points)
Yolky
Y·4+O·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
younger (11 points)
Age-less (wordplay)
Born later (than)
Confederate of Jesse James
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 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
yummier (14 points)
Better-tasting
More delish
More tasty
Y·4+U·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 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
yawmeter (16 points)
An aircraft instrument
Y·4+A·1+W·4+M·3+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
yeasayer (14 points)
Agreeable person (wordplay)
Subservient subordinate, perhaps
Person who assents habitually and keenly
Y·4+E·1+A·1+S·1+A·1+Y·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 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
yellower (14 points)
Having more carotin.
Less of a hero
Not as brave
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts
yodeller (12 points)
Off-peak caller
Singer using falsetto
He may give you an off-peak call
Y·4+O·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts
youngster (13 points)
Child's potty gone rusty
Turning grey? Not us - nor him
Person of tender years
Y·4+O·1+U·1+N·1+G·2+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts
yardmaster (16 points)
Railroad supervisor
Railroad boss
Top British policeman looks after those setting things in train perhaps
Y·4+A·1+R·1+D·2+M·3+A·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts
yesteryear (16 points)
Terry eyes a revolution in the past
Not too long ago
Days gone by
Y·4+E·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+Y·4+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 16 pts
yellowhammer (25 points)
Bird - why 'Rommel ale'? (anagram)
European bird - Orwell mayhem (anagram)
Golden-winged flicker
Y·4+E·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+H·4+A·1+M·3+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 25 pts

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