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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.
  • yodh — The tenth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
  • yods — Plural form of yod.
  • yoga — 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.
  • yogh — the letter used in the writing of Middle English to represent a palatal fricative, as in ung (Modern English young) or a velar fricative, as in litliche (Modern English lightly).
  • yogi — a person who practices yoga.
  • yoho — to shout “yo-ho!”.
  • yoke — a device for joining together a pair of draft animals, especially oxen, usually consisting of a crosspiece with two bow-shaped pieces, each enclosing the head of an animal. Compare harness (def 1).
  • yoks — a loud, hearty laugh.
  • yola — (US, slang, California) cocaine.
  • yolk — the yellow and principal substance of an egg, as distinguished from the white.
  • yolo — to engage in impulsive or reckless behavior with this sort of rationalization: We’ve been YOLOing all night.
  • yomp — (Royal Marines military slang) A long-distance march carrying full kit.
  • yond — Yonder.
  • yoni — (in Shaktism) the external female genitals regarded as the symbol of Shakti. Compare lingam (def 2).
  • yoof — a non-standard spelling of youth, used humorously or facetiously
  • yoop — a sob
  • 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
  • yosu — a city in S South Korea.
  • yote — (UK dialectal) To pour water on; pour in.
  • your — to address as “thou.”.
  • yous — plural of you.
  • yout — Eye dialect of youth.
  • yow! — (exclamation)   /yow/ (From "Zippy the Pinhead" comics) A favoured hacker expression of humorous surprise or emphasis. "Yow! Check out what happens when you twiddle the foo option on this display hack!" Compare gurfle.
  • yowe — (archaic, dialect, UK, Scotland) A ewe; a female sheep.
  • yowl — to utter a long, distressful or dismal cry, as an animal or a person; howl.
  • yoyo — 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.

On this page, we collect all 4-letter words starting with YO. It’s easy to find right word with a certain length. It is the easiest way to find 4-letter word that beginning with YO to use in Scrabble or Crossword puzzles.

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