yawning, a. [gaping], oscitant.

yearbook, n. annual.

yearly, a. annual, anniversary.--adv. annually.

yearn, v. [long], [desire], hanker [after], [pine].

yearning, n. [longing], [hankering], [pining].

yeast, n. [harm], leaven, [ferment].

yeasty, a. barmy.

yell, n. outcry, [scream], [shriek], [howl], yowl, vociferation.

yell, v. [scream], [shriek], [screech], bawl, [howl], yowl, vociferate, [hoot].

yellow, a. golden, sallow, tawny, ecru, amber, [fallow], fulvous, croconic, [jaundiced], fulvid, buff, luteous, saffron, ocherous, lurid.