AYAYA is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. AYAYA is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableAYAYA · 5 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
1hook available
1 in 896,280odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept AYAYA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.2%
Our own measure of how useful AYAYA is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AYAYA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ayayasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AYAYA scores
Scrabble a1y4a1y4a1 11
Words with Friends a1y3a1y3a1 9
Face value of the 5 tiles in AYAYA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 9 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 896,280.
What stands out about AYAYA
- AYAYA is a palindrome: it reads the same in both directions, so it plays the same way whichever end you build from.
- AYAYA begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with AYAYA
1 longer words begin with AYAYA.
Shorter words from the letters in AYAYA
Common questions about AYAYA
- Is AYAYA valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and AYAYA is not in it.
- How many points is AYAYA worth?
- AYAYA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to AYAYA?
- AYAYA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of AYAYA:
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