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Words That Start With YAR

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Popular Words That Start With YAR

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

All Words That Start With YAR 69 words

5-Letter Words Starting With YAR 9

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6-Letter Words Starting With YAR 14

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7-Letter Words Starting With YAR 13

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8-Letter Words Starting With YAR 13

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9-Letter Words Starting With YAR 9

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How common is YAR at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 69 words that start with YAR. Most are 6 letters long, they average 12.7 points, the best is YARDSTICKS (20 points) and 40.6% end in S.

Total words
69
Most common length
6 letters
14 words
Average Scrabble score
12.7
out of 20 max
Longest word
YARDMASTERS
11 letters
Most common ending
S
40.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40.6%
  • d 10.1%
  • n 8.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou2.9%

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 word that starts with YAR

y 4a 1r 1d 2s 1t 1i 1c 3k 5s 1

Y 4 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + 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).

yardsticks

Form of yardstick

  1. nouna measure or standard used for comparison“on what kind of yardstick is he basing his judgment?”
  2. nouna ruler or tape that is three feet long
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How many words that start with YAR are there?

There are 69 words that start with YAR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 14 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 YAR?

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

What are some common words that start with YAR?

Everyday examples include YARD, YARN, YARDSTICK, YARDS, YARMULKE, YARDARM, YARDAGE, YARDSTICKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with YAR?

YARDMASTERS has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, YARDSTICKS (10 letters) is the longest common one.