8-Letter Words Starting With YESH
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With YESH
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With YESH 3 words
How common is YESH at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with YESH. They average 18 points and the best is YESHIVAH (20 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 18
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- H
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- h 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- t 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with YESH
y 4e 1s 1h 4i 1v 4a 1h 4
Y 4 + E 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + V 4 + A 1 + H 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
yeshivah
- nounan academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud)
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- 7 letters1
- 8 letters3
- 9 letters2
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How many eight-letter words that start with YESH are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with YESH 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 YESH?
YESHIVAH is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YESHIVAS (17), YESHIVOT (17).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with YESH score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include YESHIVAH (20), YESHIVOT (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.