YIKKERING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. YIKKERING 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept YIKKERING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YIKKERING is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YIKKERING
No single letter turns YIKKERING into another word.
How YIKKERING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in YIKKERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. YIKKERING needs 1 blank tile.
What does YIKKERING mean in Scrabble?
YIKKERING is the -ing form (present participle) of YIKKER.
Shorter words from the letters in YIKKERING
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Common questions about YIKKERING
- Is YIKKERING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and YIKKERING is not in it.
- How many points is YIKKERING worth?
- YIKKERING is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YIKKERING?
- No single letter can be added to YIKKERING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of YIKKERING:
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