Words that start with 'yer' and contain 'a'


This particular combination has resulted in 8 entries.

5 letter words

  • yerba
  • yerga
  • yerva

6 letter words

  • yerava
  • yerbal
  • yerbas

7 letter words

  • yeraver

8 letter words

  • yerbales

Which is the most interesting word that starts with 'yer' and includes 'a'?
An example of a strange word from this page goes to 'yerba'. The accepted definition of 'yerba' is as follows: "An herb; a plant. Note: This word is much used in compound names of plants in Spanish; as, yerba buena Etym: [Sp., a good herb], a name applied in Spain to several kinds of mint (Mentha sativa, viridis, etc.), but in California universally applied to a common, sweet-scented labiate plant...".

Which word on this page has the highest character count?
The longest word on this list is 'yerbales'. It has 8 characters.

What is the max number of words you are able to make from this combination of letters?
You can make 8 words from the specified combination.

In Scrabble, what's the best score you can get from this list of words that start with 'yer' and contain 'a'?
We recommend using 'yeraver' for a score of 13 points.