YAMPIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. YAMPIES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept YAMPIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YAMPIES is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YAMPIES
No single letter turns YAMPIES into another word.
How YAMPIES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in YAMPIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
Anagrams of YAMPIES
The 7 tiles of YAMPIES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in YAMPIES
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Common questions about YAMPIES
- Is YAMPIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and YAMPIES is not in it.
- How many points is YAMPIES worth?
- YAMPIES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YAMPIES?
- No single letter can be added to YAMPIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of YAMPIES:
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