Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when Y is fixed in the 1st slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: yacht, yacks, yaffs.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| yacht | 5 | 1 | |
| yacks | 5 | 1 | |
| yaffs | 5 | 1 | |
| yager | 5 | 2 | |
| yagis | 5 | 2 | |
| yahoo | 5 | 2 | |
| yaird | 5 | 1 | |
| yamen | 5 | 2 | |
| yamun | 5 | 2 | |
| yangs | 5 | 1 | |
| yanks | 5 | 1 | |
| yapok | 5 | 2 | |
| yapon | 5 | 2 | |
| yards | 5 | 1 | |
| yarer | 5 | 2 | |
| yarns | 5 | 1 | |
| yauds | 5 | 1 | |
| yauld | 5 | 1 | |
| yaups | 5 | 1 | |
| yawed | 5 | 2 | |
| yawls | 5 | 1 | |
| yawns | 5 | 1 | |
| yawps | 5 | 1 | |
| yeans | 5 | 1 | |
| yearn | 5 | 1 | |
| years | 5 | 1 | |
| yeast | 5 | 1 | |
| yecch | 5 | 1 | |
| yechs | 5 | 1 | |
| yechy | 5 | 2 | |
| yeggs | 5 | 1 | |
| yelks | 5 | 1 | |
| yells | 5 | 1 | |
| yelps | 5 | 1 | |
| yenta | 5 | 2 | |
| yente | 5 | 1 | |
| yerba | 5 | 2 | |
| yerks | 5 | 1 | |
| yeses | 5 | 2 | |
| yetis | 5 | 2 | |
| yetts | 5 | 1 | |
| yeuks | 5 | 1 | |
| yeuky | 5 | 2 | |
| yield | 5 | 1 | |
| yikes | 5 | 2 | |
| yills | 5 | 1 | |
| yince | 5 | 1 | |
| yipes | 5 | 2 | |
| yirds | 5 | 1 | |
| yirrs | 5 | 1 | |
| yirth | 5 | 1 | |
| ylems | 5 | 2 | |
| yobbo | 5 | 2 | |
| yocks | 5 | 1 | |
| yodel | 5 | 2 | |
| yodhs | 5 | 1 | |
| yodle | 5 | 1 | |
| yogas | 5 | 2 | |
| yogee | 5 | 1 | |
| yoghs | 5 | 1 | |
| yogic | 5 | 2 | |
| yogin | 5 | 2 | |
| yogis | 5 | 2 | |
| yoked | 5 | 2 | |
| yokel | 5 | 2 | |
| yokes | 5 | 2 | |
| yolks | 5 | 1 | |
| yolky | 5 | 2 | |
| yomim | 5 | 2 | |
| yonic | 5 | 2 | |
| yonis | 5 | 2 | |
| yores | 5 | 2 | |
| young | 5 | 1 | |
| yourn | 5 | 1 | |
| yours | 5 | 1 | |
| youse | 5 | 1 | |
| youth | 5 | 1 | |
| yowed | 5 | 2 | |
| yowes | 5 | 2 | |
| yowie | 5 | 1 | |
| yowls | 5 | 1 | |
| yoyos | 5 | 1 | |
| yuans | 5 | 1 | |
| yucas | 5 | 2 | |
| yucca | 5 | 2 | |
| yucch | 5 | 1 | |
| yucks | 5 | 1 | |
| yucky | 5 | 2 | |
| yugas | 5 | 2 | |
| yulan | 5 | 2 | |
| yules | 5 | 2 | |
| yummy | 5 | 2 | |
| yupon | 5 | 2 | |
| yurta | 5 | 2 | |
| yurts | 5 | 1 |
How do I play around a fixed Y in the 1st slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping Y locked.
Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.