YOHIMBE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. YOHIMBE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept YOHIMBE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YOHIMBE is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YOHIMBE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
yohimbesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How YOHIMBE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in YOHIMBE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does YOHIMBE mean in Scrabble?
noun
botany
A tropical West African tree whose bark is used in herbal medicine and as a source of the drug yohimbine.
Yohimbe is known mostly through its bark, which is sold as a supplement and is the origin of yohimbine. The tree itself grows in tropical Africa, far from where its products are most often bought.
How YOHIMBE is used
Yohimbe names the tree and, loosely, the bark extract sold under the same name.
- The herbalist stocked yohimbe bark in small jars.
- Yohimbe grows in the forests of West Africa.
- A label warned about taking yohimbe without advice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of YOHIMBE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with YOHIMBE
1 longer words begin with YOHIMBE.
Shorter words from the letters in YOHIMBE
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Common questions about YOHIMBE
- Is YOHIMBE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YOHIMBE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YOHIMBE worth?
- YOHIMBE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does YOHIMBE mean?
- A tropical West African tree whose bark is used in herbal medicine and as a source of the drug yohimbine.
- What letters can be added to YOHIMBE?
- YOHIMBE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of YOHIMBE:
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