YESHIVAH is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. YESHIVAH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept YESHIVAH?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YESHIVAH is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YESHIVAH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
yeshivahsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How YESHIVAH scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in YESHIVAH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so YESHIVAH has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of YESHIVAH
The 8 tiles of YESHIVAH in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with YESHIVAH
1 longer words begin with YESHIVAH.
Shorter words from the letters in YESHIVAH
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Common questions about YESHIVAH
- Is YESHIVAH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YESHIVAH, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YESHIVAH worth?
- YESHIVAH is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YESHIVAH?
- YESHIVAH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of YESHIVAH:
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