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yall

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yall is spelled Y-A-L-L: 4 letters. It appears 1.6 times per million words in written English, the 22,073rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a contraction, yall means “Alternative spelling of y'all” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in yall?

Letters4: Y-A-L-L
In writing1.6 times per million words; the 22,073rd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is yall?

Yall appears 1.6 times per million words in written English, the 22,073rd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Words people confuse with yall

Also written: y'all.

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

What rhymes with yall?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as yall.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: ally.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

What does yall mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

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    Alternative spelling of y'all.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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