01 Word definition

yellowtail

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is YELLOWTAIL a word?

Yes. YELLOWTAIL is a 10-letter noun. superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell YELLOWTAIL?

Y-E-L-L-O-W-T-A-I-L

YELLOWTAIL contains 10 letters, begins with Y, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. superior food fish of the tropical Atlantic and Caribbean with broad yellow stripe along the sides and on the tail

2noun

  1. game fish of southern California and Mexico having a yellow tail fin

Synonyms
yellowtail snapperOcyurus chrysurusSeriola dorsalis
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends18points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is YELLOWTAIL spelled?

Y1E2L3L4O5W6T7A8I9L10
Starts withYELFirst 3 letters
Ends withAILLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats L
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell YELLOWTAIL?

YELLOWTAIL is spelled Y-E-L-L-O-W-T-A-I-L. It contains 10 letters.