5-Letter Words Starting With Y

There are 100 5-letter words that start with Y. 41 are everyday words like YACHT and YACKS. The rest are rarer, such as YURTA. As a next guess, KANES narrows this list to about 4.4 words on average.

Full list 100

Everyday words

yachtyacksyahooyangsyanksyardsyarnsyawedyawlsyawnsyeahsyearn
yachtyacksyahooyangsyanksyardsyarnsyawedyawlsyawnsyeahsyearnyearsyeastyeggsyellsyelpsyesesyetisyieldyikesyodelyogasyoginyogisyokedyokelyokesyolksyoresyoungyoursyouthyowlsyuccayucksyuckyyulesyummyyuppyyurtsyakkayamenyapokyaponyappyyawpsyeansyentayobboyodleyogicyonksyukkyyulanyaffsyageryagisyairdyamunyareryaudsyauldyaupsyecchyechsyechyyelksyenteyerbayerksyettsyeuksyeukyyillsyinceyipesyirdsyirrsyirthylemsyocksyodhsyogeeyoghsyolkyyomimyonicyonisyournyouseyowedyowesyowieyuansyucasyucchyugasyuponyurta

About this list

Words
100 (41 everyday)
Most common
YACHT
Rarest
YURTA
Best next guess
KANES (~4.4 left)
Ending in S
50

Questions

How many 5-letter words starting with y are there?

100. 41 of them are everyday words.

What is a common example?

YACHT is among the everyday words in this set.