5 Letter Words Starting With YE

4 common words, 6 with definitions — filter by type, find a Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for YE
YEARN

In 5-letter words starting with YE, the most common letters in position 3 are: A, M, R.

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WordTypeDefinition
YEARNverbto long deeply or feel strong desire
YEASTnouna microscopic fungus used in baking and brewing
YEMENnouna country on the southern Arabian Peninsula
YERBAnouna herb or plant, especially in Spanish-influenced usage
Verbs
YEARDYEARN
Nouns
YEASTYEMENYERBA
Adjectives
YESTY

All 5-letter words starting with Y

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How many 5-letter words start with YE?

This list has 6 five-letter words starting with YE that have definitions. 4 are common everyday words. Wordle's answer list includes 1 of them.

What are the best YE words for Wordle?

If YE is confirmed in positions 1–2, try YEARN. Those words are in Wordle's answer list and cover common letters in the remaining slots.

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