YAKUZA is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. YAKUZA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
y4a1k5u1z10a1
PlayableYAKUZA · 6 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 4,139 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept YAKUZA?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%3.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.33%
Our own measure of how useful YAKUZA is to know. It scores 22 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YAKUZA
No single letter turns YAKUZA into another word.
How YAKUZA scores
Scrabble y4a1k5u1z10a1 22
Words with Friends y3a1k5u2z10a1 22
Face value of the 6 tiles in YAKUZA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,139 thousand.
What stands out about YAKUZA
- YAKUZA scores 22 points, more than twice the average for a 6-letter word (10.5).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in YAKUZA
Common questions about YAKUZA
- Is YAKUZA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YAKUZA, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YAKUZA worth?
- YAKUZA is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YAKUZA?
- No single letter can be added to YAKUZA to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of YAKUZA:
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