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9-Letter Words Starting With YAR

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With YAR

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 9-Letter Words Starting With YAR 9 words

How common is YAR at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words that start with YAR. They average 17.1 points and the best is YARDWORKS (20 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
17.1
out of 20 max
Everyday words
11%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
88.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 88.9%
  • k 11.1%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with YAR

y 4a 1r 1d 2w 4o 1r 1k 5s 1

Y 4 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 + S 1 = 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).

yardworks

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

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How many nine-letter words that start with YAR are there?

There are 9 nine-letter words that start with YAR 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 nine-letter word that starts with YAR?

YARDWORKS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YARDSTICK (19), YARMULKES (18), YARMULKAS (18).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with YAR score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include YARDWORKS (20), YARMELKES (18), YARDWANDS (17), YARDBIRDS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.