Words Containing YELLOW
- 43 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing YELLOW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing YELLOW 43 words
7-Letter Words With YELLOW 2
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With YELLOW 3
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With YELLOW 5
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With YELLOW 14
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With YELLOW 10
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With YELLOW 4
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With YELLOW 3
Full 13-letter list15-Letter Words With YELLOW 1
Full 15-letter listHow often does YELLOW appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 43 words containing YELLOW. Most are 10 letters long, they average 19.2 points, the best is YELLOWHAMMERS (26 points) and 44.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 43
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 14 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.2
- out of 26 max
- Longest word
- YELLOWISHNESSES
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 44.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 44.2%
- d 11.6%
- t 9.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai4.7%
- ea4.7%
- ee4.7%
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 YELLOW
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
- nounlarge flicker of eastern North America with a red neck and yellow undersurface to wings and tail
- nounEuropean bunting the male being bright yellow
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Words Containing YELLOW FAQ
How many words containing YELLOW are there?
There are 43 words containing YELLOW in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 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 containing YELLOW?
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 YELLOW?
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 YELLOW?
YELLOWISHNESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, YELLOWEST (9 letters) is the longest common one.