9-Letter Words Starting With YEST
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With YEST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With YEST 3 words
How common is YEST at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 nine-letter words that start with YEST. They average 14.3 points and the best is YESTERDAY (16 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- y 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ee33.3%
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 nine-letter word that starts with YEST
y 4e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1d 2a 1y 4
Y 4 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + D 2 + A 1 + Y 4 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
yesterday
- nounthe day immediately before today“it was in yesterday's newspapers”
- nounthe recent past“yesterday's solutions are not good enough”
- adverbon the day preceding today“yesterday the weather was beautiful”
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How many nine-letter words that start with YEST are there?
There are 3 nine-letter words that start with YEST 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 YEST?
YESTERDAY is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YESTEREVE (15), YESTREENS (12).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with YEST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include YESTEREVE (15), YESTREENS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.