X is often a tricky letter to incorporate into any type of word game. It’s never the easiest sound to make and is so rare that it seems like there aren’t many words in the English language that start with this mystifying letter. But don’t worry! There are a handful of five-letter words starting with X, some common and familiar, others exotic and far from regularly used.
In this blog post we’ll explore what these words are along with their meanings and applications in writing, conversation, play—and even more challenging, crosswords! So let’s begin our trek into the world of X words.
Table of Contents
5 Letter Words – With Y
yuzus | yurts | yurts |
yurta | yurta | yuppy |
yuppy | yupon | yupon |
yumps | yummy | yummy |
yummo | yules | yules |
yulan | yulan | yukos |
yukky | yukky | yukes |
yuked | yugas | yugas |
yufts | yucky | yucky |
yucks | yucks | yucko |
yucch | yucch | yucca |
yucca | yucas | yucas |
yuans | yuans | ytost |
ysame | yrneh | yrivd |
yrent | yrapt | yowls |
yowls | yowie | yowie |
yowes | yowes | yowed |
yowed | youth | youth |
youse | youse | yourt |
yours | yours | yourn |
yourn | young | young |
youks | yorps | yorks |
yores | yores | yoops |
yoofs | yonks | yonis |
yonis | yonic | yonic |
yomps | yomim | yomim |
yolky | yolky | yolks |
yolks | yokul | yokes |
yokes | yoker | yokel |
yokel | yoked | yoked |
yojan | yoick | yogis |
yogis | yogin | yogin |
yogic | yogic | yoghs |
yoghs | yogee | yogee |
yogas | yogas | yodle |
yodle | yodhs | yodhs |
yodel | yodel | yocks |
yocks | yobbo | yobbo |
ympes | ymolt | ylkes |
ylike | ylems | ylems |
yitie | yites | yirth |
yirth | yirrs | yirrs |
yirks | yirds | yirds |
yippy | yipes | yipes |
yince | yince | yills |
yills | yikes | yikes |
yiked | yield | yield |
yfere | yexes | yexed |
yewen | yeves | yeven |
yeuky | yeuky | Yeuks |
yeuks | yetts | yetts |
yetis | yetis | yesty |
yests | yesks | yeses |
yeses | yerks | yerks |
yerds | yerba | yerba |
yente | yente | yenta |
yenta | yelts | yelps |
yelps | yelms | yells |
yells | yelks | yelks |
yeggs | yeggs | yeeds |
yedes | yechy | yechy |
yechs | yechs | yecch |
yecch | yeast | yeast |
years | years | yearn |
yearn | yeard | yeans |
yeans | yealm | yeahs |
yeahs | yeads | ydred |
ydrad | ycond | ycled |
yclad | yclad | ybore |
yawps | yawps | yawny |
yawns | yawns | yawls |
yawls | yawey | yawey |
yawed | yawed | yaups |
yaups | yauld | yauld |
yauds | yauds | yates |
yarto | yarta | yarrs |
yarns | yarns | yarks |
yarfa | yarer | yarer |
yards | yards | yarco |
yappy | yapps | yapon |
yapon | yapok | yapok |
yanks | yanks | yangs |
yangs | yamun | yamun |
yampy | yamen | yamen |
yales | yakow | yakka |
yaird | yaird | yahoo |
yahoo | yagis | yagis |
yager | yager | yaffs |
yaffs | yacks | yacks |
yacka | yacht | yacht |
yacca | yabby | yabby |
yabba | yaars |
10 Popular Five Letter Words Starting with Y and their Meanings
- Yours: Belonging to you; that which is owned by you.
- Youth: A period of time in life when a person is young.
- Yacks: Bursts of loud, uncontrolled laughter.
- Yaird: A fenced area near a house or other building where domestic animals can graze.
- Yacht: A large, luxurious sailboat or motorboat used for recreational sailing and cruising.
- Yabby: Any of various freshwater crayfish found in Australia and New Zealand.
- Yaffs: To engage in noisy, lively talk; to chatter.
- Yagis: A type of antenna used to transmit or receive radio waves.
- Yahoo: An exclamation expressing joy, surprise, or enthusiasm.
- Yager: A German rifleman in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Quiz – Y
- Y_urs
- Y_uth
- Y_cks
- Y__rd
- Y_cht
- Y_bby
- Y_ffs
- Y_g_s
- Y_h__
- Y_g_r
Answers for Y
- Yours
- Youth
- Yacks
- Yaird
- Yacht
- Yabby
- Yaffs
- Yagis
- Yahoo
- Yager
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Worksheet (5 Letter Words That Start With Y)
Other 5 letter words beginning with:
A | B | C | D | E |
F | G | H | I | J |
K | L | M | N | O |
P | Q | R | S | T |
U | V | W | X | Y |
Z |