Yaws is valid Scrabble Word

Is yaws a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is yaws valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

4 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for YAWS in dictionary:

VERB:

YAW, of e.g. a plane, to move from right to left in a horizontal plane

NOUN:

a contagious disease of tropical countries, caused by a bacterium that enters skin abrasions and gives rise to small crusted lesions which may develop into deep ulcers.
infectious tropical skin disease
A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa, characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of this disease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws.
an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to deviate from an intended course

Words related to YAWS

buba8 yaw9 yawed12 yawey14 yawing13

How to use YAWS in a sentence

Except when wide yaws took it off its course, a bidarka was heading in for the beach.
She yaws like a galliot in a gale, and takes the whole road like a drunken man.
A peculiar and shockingly disfiguring disease known as yaws occurs somewhat infrequently in the Philippine lowlands and is very prevalent in a number of places in the highlands.
A bush path opened out ahead of them, winding, narrow, uneven, and the man with the yaws went ahead and gave a lead.
That nigger with the yaws who paddled you up brought down the news.

Similar words containing YAW without suffix s

yaw9 yawl10 yawn10 yawp12 yawy13 yawed12 yawey14 yawls11 yawns11 yawny14 yawps13 yawier12 yawing13 yawled13 yawned13 yawner12 yawped15 yawper14 flyaway19 layaway16 yawiest13 yawling14 yawners13 yawnier13 yawning14 yawpers15 yawping16 flyaways20 layaways17 stayaway17 yawmeter16 yawniest14 yawnings15 yawnsome16 yawpings17 stayaways18 yawmeters17 yawningly19

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