yea: meaning and words from its letters
3 letters · 6 letter points · starts with Y · ends with A
Meaning of yea
adv
- dated, not-comparable
Yes, indeed.
- Midwestern-US, dated, not-comparable
Thus, so (now often accompanied by a hand gesture by way of measurement).
Source: Wiktionary — yea.
conj
- archaic, dated
Or even, or more like, nay. Introduces a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one.
Source: Wiktionary — yea.
intj
- Southern-US, US, Western, dated
Yeah, right, yes.
Source: Wiktionary — yea.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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adverb
not only so, but
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is yea in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of yea
Y(4) + E(1) + A(1) = 6 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of yea
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from yea
2 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in yea. Showing up to 24, longest first.