7 Letter Words Starting With YO
There are 39 seven-letter words beginning with YO in the Collins Scrabble Words list, led by yokking (19 pts). Browse the ranked list below or filter it with the finder.
7 Letter Words Starting With YO
About These 7-Letter Words
Every entry among the seven-letter words beginning with YO in Collins is collected here and ranked by score. There are 39 to work with, which helps when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.
Highest-scoring picks
On points, the strongest play here is yokking at 19. Other high scorers include yobbery (17), yobbish (17), and yocking (17). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.
How these words break down
Out of 39 words, 1 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 8 end in -ING and 4 end in -ER, and 7 have a double letter.
Where you can play them
These come from the Collins word list; 17 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 18 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.
The list is sorted by Scrabble score by default — tap Points, A–Z or Z–A to reorder it, or use the finder to narrow it down by your own tiles.
FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with YO
How many 7-letter words start with YO?
There are 39 seven-letter words that start with YO in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.
What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with YO?
Yokking scores 19 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.
Which 7-letter words that start with YO score the most points?
Ranked by Scrabble value, the top three are yokking (19), yobbery (17), and yobbish (17).
Are 7-letter words that start with YO valid in Words With Friends?
17 of the 39 are also valid in Words With Friends. Switch the dictionary in the finder to see only those.
Can I use these 7-letter words in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts five-letter words, so seven-letter words will not fit. This list is for Scrabble, Words With Friends, crosswords and similar games.
Are these words allowed in Scrabble in North America?
18 of them are also in the North American list (NWL/TWL); the rest are Collins-only.