YOND is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. YOND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept YOND?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YOND is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YOND
No single letter turns YOND into another word.
How YOND scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in YOND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,212.
What does YOND mean in Scrabble?
adjective
archaic
That or those situated over there, at a visible distance.
Yond is an old form of the modern word for pointing at something far off, once common in English poetry and drama. Writers used yond to indicate something visible but distant, as in describing yond hill or yond star.
How YOND is used
Rarely used today outside of poetry, older texts, or deliberate archaic style.
- The traveler pointed toward yond hill in the distance.
- Yond light in the window marked the end of their journey.
- She gazed at yond tower rising above the trees.
- The old poem speaks of yond shore across the sea.
- He nodded toward yond field where the horses grazed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of YOND and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of YOND
The 4 tiles of YOND in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with YOND
3 longer words begin with YOND.
Words ending in YOND
1 words end in YOND. Useful as a back hook: play YOND onto a word already on the board.
Words with YOND inside
1 words contain YOND in the middle. Words that start with YOND are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in YOND
Common questions about YOND
- Is YOND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YOND, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YOND worth?
- YOND is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does YOND mean?
- That or those situated over there, at a visible distance.
- What letters can be added to YOND?
- No single letter can be added to YOND to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of YOND:
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