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5-Letter Words Starting With YER

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All 5-Letter Words Starting With YER 3 words

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

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with YER. They average 10.3 points and the best is YERKS (12 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
10.3
out of 12 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • a 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with YER

y 4e 1r 1k 5s 1

Y 4 + E 1 + R 1 + K 5 + S 1 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

yerks

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words that start with YER are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with YER 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 YER?

YERKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YERBA (10), YERDS (9).

Which rare five-letter words that start with YER score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include YERKS (12), YERBA (10), YERDS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.