5-Letter Words Starting With YI

1 common words and 9 valid guesses start with "YI". Pick from here to refine your next guess.

1 common word9 valid words

Common Words (1)

Words most likely to be the answer.

yield

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (8)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

yikes
yills
yince
yinst
yipes
yirds
yirrs
yirth

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 9 matches.

Most common letters

y9
i9
s6
e4
r3
l2
d2
n2
t2
k1

Most common letter by position

The most common letter in the 3rd position is r, appearing in 3 of 9 words.

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 5 with 1 unique vowel
  • 4 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -es · 2 words
  • -ld · 1 words
  • -ls · 1 words
  • -ce · 1 words
  • -st · 1 words

Strategy

Only 1 possible answer starts with "YI" — you're close. Pick the one with the most distinct letters.

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