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Words Containing YELLO

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Popular Words Containing YELLO

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

All Words Containing YELLO 47 words

9-Letter Words With YELLO 6

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10-Letter Words With YELLO 15

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11-Letter Words With YELLO 10

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12-Letter Words With YELLO 4

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How often does YELLO appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 47 words containing YELLO. Most are 10 letters long, they average 19 points, the best is YELLOWHAMMERS (26 points) and 42.6% end in S.

Total words
47
Most common length
10 letters
15 words
Average Scrabble score
19
out of 26 max
Longest word
YELLOWISHNESSES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
42.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 42.6%
  • d 12.8%
  • t 8.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai4.3%
  • ea4.3%
  • ee4.3%

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 containing YELLO

y 4e 1l 1l 1o 1w 4h 4a 1m 3m 3e 1r 1s 1

Y 4 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + O 1 + W 4 + H 4 + A 1 + M 3 + M 3 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

yellowhammers

Form of yellowhammer

  1. nounlarge flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail
  2. nounEuropean bunting the male being bright yellow
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How many words containing YELLO are there?

There are 47 words containing YELLO in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 15 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing YELLO?

YELLOWHAMMERS is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YELLOWHAMMER (25), YELLOWBACKS (25), YELLOWBACK (24).

What are some common words containing YELLO?

Everyday examples include YELLOW, YELLOWEST, YELLOWER, YELLOWISH, YELLOWS, YELLOWING, YELLOWED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing YELLO?

YELLOWISHNESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, YELLOWEST (9 letters) is the longest common one.