Fruits That Start With Y

2 fruits Food and drink Checked 9 Oct 2026

Here are 2 fruits that start with Y, each with a one-line description so you can tell what it is. They are listed below with what each one is.

Two fruits make up the Y page. Yuzu is a small sour Asian citrus with a fragrant yellow rind, popular in sauces and desserts.

Yellow watermelon is a fun one for children because it looks normal on the outside and surprises with bright yellow flesh inside. It also shows a common naming trick: add a colour to a familiar fruit. Since Y is a tough letter, knowing yuzu gives players a confident short answer, while yellow watermelon works as a backup.

Fruits starting with Y: 2
Best known: yellow watermelon, yuzu
Longest name: yellow watermelon

All fruits that start with Y

#	Name	What it is
1	yellow watermelon	watermelon with sweet bright yellow flesh
2	yuzu	small sour Asian citrus fruit with fragrant yellow rind

Questions people ask

How many fruits start with Y?

This list has 2 fruits starting with Y, from well-known ones like yellow watermelon, yuzu to rarer kinds.

What fruits start with Y?

Well-known examples are yellow watermelon, yuzu.

Source: Princeton WordNet, a public dictionary database, reviewed by our editors to keep only clear, real members of the list. Meanings are short dictionary glosses.

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