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All Words That Start With YAB 12 words

How common is YAB at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 12 words that start with YAB. Most are 6 letters long, they average 14.2 points, the best is YABBYING (19 points) and 25% end in S.

Total words
12
Most common length
6 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
14.2
out of 19 max
Longest word
YABBERING
9 letters
Most common ending
S
25% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 25%
  • a 16.7%
  • d 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie25%

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 word that starts with YAB

y 4a 1b 3b 3y 4i 1n 1g 2

Y 4 + A 1 + B 3 + B 3 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

yabbying

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

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How many words that start with YAB are there?

There are 12 words that start with YAB in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with YAB?

YABBYING is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YABBERING (17), YABBERED (16), YABBIED (15).

What is the longest word that starts with YAB?

YABBERING has 9 letters.