YESTERYEARS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. YESTERYEARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableYESTERYEARS · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept YESTERYEARS?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.82%
Our own measure of how useful YESTERYEARS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YESTERYEARS
No single letter turns YESTERYEARS into another word.
How YESTERYEARS scores
Scrabble y4e1s1t1e1r1y4e1a1r1s1 17
Words with Friends y3e1s1t1e1r1y3e1a1r1s1 15
Face value of the 11 tiles in YESTERYEARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 2 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so YESTERYEARS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in YESTERYEARS
yesteryear16 arrestees9 strayers11 arrestee8 asserter8 esterase8 reassert8 serrates8 steerers8 terrases8 terrasse8 tesserae8 essayer10 estrays10 satyres10 stayers10 stayres10 strayer10 arrests7 easters7 erasers7 rasters7 rerates7 reseats7 resters7 retears7 retrees7 saeters7 searest7 seaters7 serrate7 starers7 steares7 steerer7 tearers7 teasers7 tereses7 tessera7 yeasty12 artery9
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Common questions about YESTERYEARS
- Is YESTERYEARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YESTERYEARS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YESTERYEARS worth?
- YESTERYEARS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YESTERYEARS?
- No single letter can be added to YESTERYEARS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of YESTERYEARS:
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