YOGINI is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. YOGINI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept YOGINI?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YOGINI is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YOGINI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
yoginisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How YOGINI scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in YOGINI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does YOGINI mean in Scrabble?
noun
A woman who practises yoga, especially one who is highly skilled or follows it as a spiritual path.
Yogini is the feminine counterpart of yogi and comes straight from Sanskrit. In Hindu and Buddhist tradition it also names a class of female spiritual figures and attendants of the goddess, and temples dedicated to them survive in India. In modern English it is used for a woman devoted to the practice of yoga.
How YOGINI is used
Used in religious, historical and modern fitness contexts.
- The yogini held the pose without a tremor.
- A yogini of the village taught the girls to breathe slowly.
- The carving shows a yogini holding a skull cup.
- She trained for years to become a yogini.
- The ancient yogini temple stands on a quiet hilltop.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of YOGINI and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with YOGINI
1 longer words begin with YOGINI.
Shorter words from the letters in YOGINI
Common questions about YOGINI
- Is YOGINI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YOGINI, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YOGINI worth?
- YOGINI is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does YOGINI mean?
- A woman who practises yoga, especially one who is highly skilled or follows it as a spiritual path.
- What letters can be added to YOGINI?
- YOGINI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of YOGINI:
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