YERKING is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. YERKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept YERKING?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YERKING is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YERKING
No single letter turns YERKING into another word.
How YERKING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in YERKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
What does YERKING mean in Scrabble?
YERKING is the -ing form (present participle) of YERK.
YERK(verb) — To pull or strike something sharply.
Anagrams of YERKING
The 7 tiles of YERKING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in YERKING
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Common questions about YERKING
- Is YERKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YERKING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YERKING worth?
- YERKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YERKING?
- No single letter can be added to YERKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of YERKING:
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