Scrabble Word Finder

YANKING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. YANKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

y4a1n1k5i1n1g2
PlayableYANKING · 7 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 2,196 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept YANKING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 52 / 100

52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.14
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
5.14%

Our own measure of how useful YANKING is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for YANKING

No single letter turns YANKING into another word.

How YANKING scores

Scrabble y4a1n1k5i1n1g2 15
Words with Friends y3a1n2k5i1n2g3 17

Face value of the 7 tiles in YANKING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
y12
a19
n26
k11
i19
g13

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,196 thousand.

Shorter words from the letters in YANKING

kyang13 aking10 kaing10 kiang10 ginny9 nying9 ingan6 inky11 yank11 gink9 kang9 king9 knag9 akin8 gyan8 ikan8 kain8 kina8 naik8 yagi8 yang8 ayin7 agin5 gain5 ginn5 nang5 ngai5 nain4 kay10 yak10 gak8 gay7 ink7 kai7 kia7 kin7 yag7 any6 nay6 yin6

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Common questions about YANKING

Is YANKING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts YANKING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is YANKING worth?
YANKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to YANKING?
No single letter can be added to YANKING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of YANKING:

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