YOLKS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. YOLKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
y4o1l1k5s1
PlayableYOLKS · 5 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 294,092odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept YOLKS?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.8%
Our own measure of how useful YOLKS is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YOLKS
No single letter turns YOLKS into another word.
How YOLKS scores
Scrabble y4o1l1k5s1 12
Words with Friends y3o1l2k5s1 12
Face value of the 5 tiles in YOLKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 294,092.
Shorter words from the letters in YOLKS
yoks11 yolk11 skol8 loys7 sky10 yok10 kos7 loy6 oys6 sly6 soy6 los3 sol3 ky9 ko6 ok6 oy5 yo5 lo2 os2 so2
Common questions about YOLKS
- Is YOLKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YOLKS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YOLKS worth?
- YOLKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YOLKS?
- No single letter can be added to YOLKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of YOLKS:
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