YIRD is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. YIRD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
y4i1r1d2
PlayableYIRD · 4 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 7 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
7points in Words with Friends
4letters
1hook available
1 in 9,077odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept YIRD?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful YIRD is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YIRD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
yirdsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How YIRD scores
Scrabble y4i1r1d2 8
Words with Friends y3i1r1d2 7
Face value of the 4 tiles in YIRD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
Words starting with YIRD
3 longer words begin with YIRD.
Shorter words from the letters in YIRD
Common questions about YIRD
- Is YIRD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YIRD, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YIRD worth?
- YIRD is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YIRD?
- YIRD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of YIRD:
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