WYTE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. WYTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WYTE?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WYTE is to know. It scores 10 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WYTE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WYTE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in WYTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,615.
What does WYTE mean in Scrabble?
verb
Scots
To blame or to reproach.
Wyte is Scots and comes from an Old English word meaning to accuse, which standard English lost entirely. It survives in the phrase about taking the wyte for something.
How WYTE is used
Wyted, wyting. Also a noun. Scots.
- He took the wyte for a decision that was not his.
- The word wyte comes from an Old English verb.
- Standard English lost the verb behind wyte.
- They wyted the weather and not the planning.
- A wyte in Scots is blame and not a fine.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WYTE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WYTE
2 longer words begin with WYTE.
Shorter words from the letters in WYTE
Common questions about WYTE
- Is WYTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WYTE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WYTE worth?
- WYTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WYTE mean?
- To blame or to reproach.
- What letters can be added to WYTE?
- WYTE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of WYTE:
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