YELLOWLEGS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. YELLOWLEGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
y4e1l1l1o1w4l1e1g2s1
PlayableYELLOWLEGS · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept YELLOWLEGS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful YELLOWLEGS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YELLOWLEGS
No single letter turns YELLOWLEGS into another word.
How YELLOWLEGS scores
Scrabble y4e1l1l1o1w4l1e1g2s1 17
Words with Friends y3e1l2l2o1w4l2e1g3s1 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in YELLOWLEGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so YELLOWLEGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in YELLOWLEGS
yellows13 sylloge11 slowly12 yellow12 gelosy10 goyles10 yogees10 solely9 eloges7 solgel7 lowly11 welly11 wolly11 wyles11 yowes11 yowls11 elegy9 elogy9 gelly9 gleys9 glows9 golly9 gowls9 goyle9 yogee9 lolly8 lowes8 lowse8 lysol8 seely8 sewel8 sowle8 soyle8 sweel8 swell8 swole8 weels8 wells8 yells8 eloge6
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Common questions about YELLOWLEGS
- Is YELLOWLEGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YELLOWLEGS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YELLOWLEGS worth?
- YELLOWLEGS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YELLOWLEGS?
- No single letter can be added to YELLOWLEGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of YELLOWLEGS:
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