YIZ is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends
No for Scrabble. YIZ is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 14 points there.
y4i1z10
Depends on the listYIZ · 3 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
3letters
0hooks available
1 in 8,983odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept YIZ?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4%
Our own measure of how useful YIZ is to know. It scores 15 from 3 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YIZ
No single letter turns YIZ into another word.
How YIZ scores
Scrabble y4i1z10 15
Words with Friends y3i1z10 14
Face value of the 3 tiles in YIZ, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 8,983.
What stands out about YIZ
- At 15 points, YIZ is among the ten highest-scoring 3-letter words we list.
- YIZ averages 5 points a tile — one of 118 words that dense.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in YIZ
Common questions about YIZ
- Is YIZ valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YIZ, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YIZ worth?
- YIZ is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YIZ?
- No single letter can be added to YIZ to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of YIZ:
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