YAKITORI is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. YAKITORI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableYAKITORI · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept YAKITORI?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful YAKITORI is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YAKITORI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
yakitorisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How YAKITORI scores
Scrabble y4a1k5i1t1o1r1i1 15
Words with Friends y3a1k5i1t1o1r1i1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in YAKITORI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so YAKITORI has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with YAKITORI
1 longer words begin with YAKITORI.
Shorter words from the letters in YAKITORI
kirito10 troika10 tokay12 ariki9 korai9 korat9 krait9 taiko9 tarok9 tikia9 traik9 troak9 otary8 yarto8 ariot5 ratio5 torii5 kayo11 kray11 kyar11 kyat11 oaky11 okay11 roky11 taky11 yark11 yirk11 york11 atok8 ikat8 karo8 kart8 kati8 kora8 krai8 okra8 okta8 raik8 raki8 taki8
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Common questions about YAKITORI
- Is YAKITORI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YAKITORI, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YAKITORI worth?
- YAKITORI is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YAKITORI?
- YAKITORI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of YAKITORI:
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