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Words starting with yo

2 letter words starting with yo

  • yo — Used to greet someone, attract their attention, or express excitement.

3 letter words starting with yo

  • yob — a teenage lout or hooligan.
  • yod — the 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
  • yok — a loud, hearty laugh.
  • yom — day
  • yon — Yonder; that.

4 letter words starting with yo

  • yoak — Obsolete spelling of yoke.
  • yobe — a state of Nigeria, in the NE. Capital: Damaturu. Pop: 2 321 591 (2006). Area: 45 502 sq km (17 568 sq miles)
  • yobs — Plural form of yob.
  • yock — a loud, hearty laugh.
  • yode — Simple past form of go; went.

5 letter words starting with yo

  • yo-ho — to shout “yo-ho!”.
  • yo-yo — a spoollike toy consisting of two thick wooden, plastic, or metal disks connected by a dowel pin in the center to which a string is attached, one end being looped around the player's finger so that the toy can be spun out and reeled in by wrist motion.
  • yobbo — yob.
  • yodel — a song, refrain, etc., so sung.
  • yodle — a song, refrain, etc., so sung.

6 letter words starting with yo

  • yocto- — one septillionth part of; the factor 10-24
  • yodels — Plural form of yodel.
  • yodled — Simple past tense and past participle of yodle.
  • yogini — a woman who practices yoga.
  • yogism — a school of Hindu philosophy advocating and prescribing a course of physical and mental disciplines for attaining liberation from the material world and union of the self with the Supreme Being or ultimate principle.

7 letter words starting with yo

  • yobbery — behaviour typical of aggressive surly youths
  • yobbish — Characteristic of a yob, lout or hooligan.
  • yobbism — hooliganism or aggressive behaviour
  • yodeled — Simple past tense and past participle of yodel.
  • yodeler — a song, refrain, etc., so sung.

8 letter words starting with yo

  • yo-ho-ho — an exclamation to call attention
  • yobibyte — 280 bytes.
  • yodeling — Present participle of yodel.
  • yodelled — (British) Simple past tense and past participle of yodel.
  • yoghourt — a prepared food having the consistency of custard, made from milk curdled by the action of cultures, sometimes sweetened or flavored.

9 letter words starting with yo

  • yobbishly — in a yobbish or rowdy manner
  • yodelling — (British) present participle of yodel.
  • yohimbine — an alkaloid, C 21 H 26 N 2 O 3 , extracted from the bark of Corynanthe johimbe or Rauwolfia serpentina, used as a selective alpha-adrenergic receptor antagonist: purported to have aphrodisiac properties.
  • yokkaichi — a city on S Honshu, in central Japan.
  • yorkshire — Also called York, Yorks [yawrks] /yɔrks/ (Show IPA). a former county in N England, now part of Humberside, North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, Cleveland, and Durham.

10 letter words starting with yo

  • yogyakarta — a city in central Java, in S Indonesia.
  • yokefellow — an associate or companion, especially at work; partner.
  • yorubaland — a former kingdom in W Africa, in the E part of the Slave Coast: now a region in SW Nigeria.
  • yottahertz — one septillion (10 24) hertz. Abbreviation: YHz.
  • yottajoule — Lbl physics One septillion (1024) joules.

11 letter words starting with yo

  • yo-heave-ho — a cry formerly used by sailors while pulling or lifting together in rhythm
  • yoctosecond — one septillionth (10 -24) of a second. Abbreviation: ysec, ys.
  • yoshkar-ola — a city in and the capital of the Mari Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Kazan.
  • youskevitch — Igor [ee-gawr] /ˈi gɔr/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, U.S. ballet dancer, born in Russia.
  • youthquakes — Plural form of youthquake.

12 letter words starting with yo

  • yogurt-maker — a machine for making yogurt
  • you-know-who — a person whose name one does not want to say, but who is known to the person to whom one is speaking
  • youghiogheny — a river flowing from NW Maryland through SW Pennsylvania into the Monongahela River. 135 miles (217 km) long.
  • youngberries — Plural form of youngberry.
  • younghusband — Sir Francis Edward. 1863–1942, British explorer, mainly of N India and Tibet. He used military force to compel the Dalai Lama to sign (1904) a trade agreement with Britain

13 letter words starting with yo

15 letter words starting with yo

  • your-excellency — (usually initial capital letter). Also, Excellence. a title of honor given to certain high officials, as governors, ambassadors, and Roman Catholic bishops and archbishops (preceded by his, your, etc.).

17 letter words starting with yo

  • youth-and-old-age — a stiff-growing, erect composite plant, Zinnia elegans, of Mexico, having large, solitary flowers with yellow-to-purple disks and usually red rays.

On this page, we collect all words starting with YO. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 348 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with YO. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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