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All 136 9-Letter Words Starting With Y
yachtlessWithout a yacht.yachtlikeResembling or characteristic of a yacht.yachtsmanA man who sails a yacht.yachtsmenplural of yachtsmanyachtwearClothing to be worn on a yacht.yahrtzeitAlternative spelling of yahrzeit.yahrzeitsplural of yahrzeityamabushiA Japanese ascetic hermit who dwells on a mountain.yamaskite(mineralogy) A form of pyroxenite.yammeringpresent participle and gerund of yammeryamogenin(organic chemistry) A sapogenin found in fenugreek and yams.yamstchik(historical) In 19th-century Russia, someone who delivered post by means of a horse-drawn carriage.yangambin(organic chemistry) The lignan (3S,3aR,6S,6aR)-3,6-bis(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furanyanyuedaoA type of Chinese pole weapon consisting of a heavy blade with a spike at the back.yappinessThe quality of being yappy.yappinglyWith yapping sounds.yardbirdsplural of yardbirdyardgrassGrass in a lawnyardhorseA heavy-duty tractor designed for moving shipping containers on chassis around a shipping terminal.yardlightA freestanding weatherproof exterior light fixture in a garden or landscaped setting.yardsalesplural of yardsaleyardstickA measuring rod thirty-six inches (one yard) long.yarmulkesplural of yarmulkeyarncraftThe making of decorative items from yarn.yarnmakerA manufacturer of yarn.yarringle(obsolete) A historic instrument for winding yarn, no longer used.yarrowite(mineralogy) A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing copper and sulfur.yashmakedWearing a yashmak.yataghansplural of yataghanyatteringpresent participle and gerund of yatteryawnathon(informal) A very boring event or situation.yawnfullyIn a yawnful manner; boringly.yawninessThe quality of being yawny.yawninglyIn a yawning way; accompanied by yawns.yazidiyatAlternative form of yazidiat.ydromancyObsolete spelling of hydromancy.yeanlingsplural of yeanlingyearbooksplural of yearbookyearbooky(rare) In the style or semblance of a yearbook, especially a high-school or college yearbook.yeargroup(education) The body of students corresponding to a particular grade level or year of study.yearlingsplural of yearlingyearningsplural of yearningyearnsomeExpressing, indicating, or full of yearning; yearnful; desirous.yearslongLasting several or many years.yeastlessWithout yeast.yeastlikeResembling or having characteristics of yeastyecoraite(mineralogy) A tetragonal mineral containing bismuth, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and tellurium.yedlinite(mineralogy) A trigonal-rhombohedral red violet mineral containing chlorine, chromium, hydrogen, lead, and oxygen.yeibichaiA Navajo ceremony with masked dancers representing gods.yellowestsuperlative form of yellow: most yellowyelloweyeThe yelloweye mullet, a fish in the family Mugilidae.yellowfinAny of various fish with yellow fins.yellowingpresent participle and gerund of yellowyellowishSomewhat yellow in colour.yellowlegEither of two species of shorebirds, of the genus Tringa, that have yellow legsyellowmanAlternative form of yellow man.yellowred(uncommon) Alternative form of yellow-red.yellowtopAny of the genus Flaveria of plants with yellow flowers, related to the sunflower.yeoperson(US, nautical) A yeoman or yeowoman.yepperoni(slang, humorous) yesyersiniaeplural of yersiniayersinialOf or pertaining to yersinia.yeshivahsplural of yeshivahyeshivishRelating to a yeshiva.yeshivothplural of yeshivahyesmanismSynonym of yesmanship.yesterdayThe day immediately before today; one day ago.yestereenAlternative form of yestreen.yestereve(During) yesterday evening.yestergay(slang, LGBTQ) A former gay male who is now in a heterosexual relationship.yestersolOn the sol (Martian day) before the present one.yieldableAble to be yielded.yieldance(archaic) The act of producing; yield.yieldlessNot providing any yield or return.yimengite(mineralogy) A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal black mineral containing aluminum, barium, chromium, iron, magnesium, oxygen, potassium, silicon, and titanium.yobbishlyIn a yobbish manner.yobidashi(sumo) Any of the functionaries whose tasks include building the dohyo, making announcements, singing the shikona of each rikishi and advising them of preparation time.yoctogram(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10⁻²⁴ grams. Symbol: ygyoctomole(metrology) An SI unit of amount of substance equal to 10⁻²⁴ moles. Symbol: ymol. The yoctomole is approximately 0.6 of an individual particle.yodelling(British) present participle and gerund of yodelyoficatorA computer program or person tasked with restoring the Cyrillic letter yo ⟨Ё⟩ in Russian texts where it is replaced by the letter ye ⟨Е⟩.yogaholic(informal) A person who is very fond of yoga.yoghourtsplural of yoghourtyoghurtedCoated with yoghurtyogically(manner) In a manner that involves or is concerned with yoga.yohimbine(organic chemistry, pharmacology) A toxic crystalline compound obtained from the bark of the yohimbe tree, used as an adrenergic blocking agent and also as an aphrodisiac in the treatment of impotence.yolkinessThe quality of being yolky.yonogenin(organic chemistry) A sapogenin found in Dioscorea tokoro.yoofspeakAn informal and somewhat nonstandard style of language used by young people, incorporating modern slang etc.yoohooingpresent participle and gerund of yoohooyorkiepooAlternative form of Yorkipoo.yotsugakeA Japanese archery glove that covers four fingers.yottabyte(computing) One septillion (10²⁴, or 1,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000) bytes or 1,000 zettabytes.yottagram(metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10²⁴ grams. Symbol: Ygyounghead(obsolete) Younghood, youth.younghoodYouth, the state of being young.younginid(paleontology) Any member of the Younginidae.younglingA young person, animal, or plant; chit.youngnessThe state or qualities of being young or youthful; youth.youngshit(4chan /lgbt/ slang, sometimes derogatory) A transgender person who began transitioning at a young age.youngsomeSeemingly young in appearance, manner, or behaviour; youthfulyoungsterA young person.youngthly(obsolete, poetic) youthfulyouthfest(informal) A gathering of young people, or one where youth is celebrated.youthhead(obsolete) Youth; youthhood.youthhoodThe state of being young, either in age or in spirit; youth.youthlessDevoid of youth; old, aged.youthlikeCharacteristic of youth.youthnessThe state, quality, or condition of being a youth; adolescenceyouthsome(archaic) youthfulyouthtide(archaic) The time when one is young; youth.youthtime(poetic, archaic) The time when one is young; youth or childhood.youthwardTowards youth.youthwearClothes designed for young people.youthworkAlternative form of youth work.youthwortDrosera rotundifolia, the round-leaved sundew or common sundew.yowlinglyWith yowling sounds.ypothecar(Scotland) Obsolete form of apothecary.ypothegar(Scotland) Obsolete form of apothecary.ytterbate(inorganic chemistry) Any oxyanion of ytterbium; any salt containing such an anion.ytterbian(mineralogy) Containing ytterbium.ytterbite(obsolete) Gadolinite: a black, vitreous mineral consisting primarily of silicates of various rare earths including ytterbiumytterbiumA metallic chemical element with an atomic number of 70.ytterbous(chemistry) Containing (usually divalent) ytterbium.yuccosideA particular steroid glycoside.yuckinessThe state or condition of being yucky.yuenyeungA beverage made by mixing coffee with Hong Kong-style milk tea.yukkinessThe state or condition of being yukky.yumminessThe state or condition of being yummy.yumptious(slang) delicious, yummyyumtastic(slang) yummy; deliciousyuppiedom(slang) The condition of being a yuppie.yuppieishAlternative form of yuppyish.yuppieismThe lifestyle or attitudes of yuppies.yuppinessThe quality of being a yuppy.yuzukoshoA fermented Japanese condiment made from chili peppers, yuzu peel, and salt.
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