Is YARRAN valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts YARRAN, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is YARRAN worth?

YARRAN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to YARRAN?

YARRAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

YARRAN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points

It depends on the list you play by. YARRAN 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 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

y4a1r1r1a1n1

Depends on the listYARRAN · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF

9points in Scrabble

9points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 183,959odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept YARRAN?

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	Valid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.5

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

6.33%

Our own measure of how useful YARRAN is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for YARRAN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

yarrans10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How YARRAN scores

Scrabble y4a1r1r1a1n1 9

Words with Friends y3a1r1r1a1n2 9

Face value of the 6 tiles in YARRAN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
y	1	2
a	2	9
r	2	6
n	1	6

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 183,959.

Words starting with YARRAN

yarrans10

1 longer words begin with YARRAN.

Shorter words from the letters in YARRAN

array8 nary7 raya7 yaar7 yarn7 yarr7 arar4 arna4 rana4 any6 ary6 nay6 ray6 rya6 yar6 ana3 ran3 ay5 ny5 ya5 aa2 an2 ar2 na2

Common questions about YARRAN

Is YARRAN valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts YARRAN, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is YARRAN worth?: YARRAN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to YARRAN?: YARRAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of YARRAN:

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