4-Letter Words With YO
- 34 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words With YO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words With YO 34 words
How often does YO appear in four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 34 four-letter words containing YO. They average 9.1 points, the best is YOCK (13 points) and 14.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 34
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.1
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 14.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 14.7%
- e 11.8%
- k 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ou8.8%
- oo5.9%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring four-letter word containing YO
y 4o 1c 3k 5
Y 4 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
yock
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many four-letter words containing YO are there?
There are 34 four-letter words containing YO 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 four-letter word containing YO?
YOCK is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YOKE (11), YOLK (11), KAYO (11).
What are some common four-letter words containing YO?
Everyday examples include YOUR, YOLK, YOKE, YOWL, YOGA, MAYO, YOUS, YOGI. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare four-letter words containing YO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include YOCK (13), YODH (11), YOKS (11), YOMP (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.