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Words That Start With YON

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All Words That Start With YON 14 words

How common is YON at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 14 words that start with YON. Most are 4 letters long, they average 10 points, the best is YONDERLY (15 points) and 35.7% end in S.

Total words
14
Most common length
4 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
10
out of 15 max
Longest word
YONDERLY
8 letters
Most common ending
S
35.7% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 35.7%
  • r 14.3%
  • c 7.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie14.3%

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 word that starts with YON

y 4o 1n 1d 2e 1r 1l 1y 4

Y 4 + O 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

yonderly

Form of yonder

  1. adjectivedistant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal)“yonder valley”
  2. adverbat or in an indicated (usually distant) place (`yon' is archaic and dialectal)“the house yonder”
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How many words that start with YON are there?

There are 14 words that start with YON in our combined English word list. The most common length is 4 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 YON?

YONDERLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YONKERS (14), YONKER (13), YONKS (12).

What is the longest word that starts with YON?

YONDERLY has 8 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, YONDER (6 letters) is the longest common one.