4-letter words containing y, r
- yerk — to strike or whip.
- yern — Obsolete form of yearn.
- yird — earth.
- yirr — to snarl or growl, as a dog does.
- ymir — the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
- yore — Chiefly Literary. time past: knights of yore.
- york — a member of the royal house of England that ruled from 1461 to 1485.
- yorp — to shout
- your — to address as “thou.”.
- yron — Archaic spelling of iron.
- yser — a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- yuri — (slang, pornography, anime, manga) A form of hentai involving two or more females in a homosexual relationship.
- yurp — a satirical term for Europe as perceived by right-wing US politicians
- yurt — a tentlike dwelling of the Mongol and Turkic peoples of central Asia, consisting of a cylindrical wall of poles in a lattice arrangement with a conical roof of poles, both covered by felt or skins.