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5-Letter Words Starting With YEN

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All 5-Letter Words Starting With YEN 2 words

How common is YEN at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with YEN. They average 8 points and the best is YENTA (8 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
8
out of 8 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 50%
  • e 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with YEN

y 4e 1n 1t 1a 1

Y 4 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + A 1 = 8 points

Double word
16 pts
Triple word
24 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

yenta

  1. noun(Yiddish) a vulgar shrew; a shallow coarse termagant
  2. noun(Yiddish) a woman who talks too much; a gossip unable to keep a secret; a woman who spreads rumors and scandal
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How many five-letter words that start with YEN are there?

There are 2 five-letter words that start with YEN 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 five-letter word that starts with YEN?

YENTA is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YENTE (8).