8-Letter Words Starting With YELLOW
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With YELLOW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With YELLOW 3 words
How common is YELLOW at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with YELLOW. They average 15.3 points and the best is YELLOWLY (17 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.3
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 67%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 33.3%
- r 33.3%
- y 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with YELLOW
y 4e 1l 1l 1o 1w 4l 1y 4
Y 4 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + O 1 + W 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
yellowly
Form of yellow
- nounyellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
- verbturn yellow“The pages of the book began to yellow”
- adjectiveof the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
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How many eight-letter words that start with YELLOW are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with YELLOW in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with YELLOW?
YELLOWLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YELLOWED (15), YELLOWER (14).