Is YOOP valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and YOOP is not in it.

How many points is YOOP worth?

YOOP is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to YOOP?

YOOP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

YOOP is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points

It depends on the list you play by. YOOP is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

y4o1o1p3

Depends on the listYOOP · 4 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF

9points in Scrabble

9points in Words with Friends

4letters

1hook available

1 in 35,011odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept YOOP?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand	Not listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries	Valid
Words with FriendsZynga word list	Not listed

Word power: 35 / 100

35WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.25

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful YOOP is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for YOOP

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

yoops10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How YOOP scores

Scrabble y4o1o1p3 9

Words with Friends y3o1o1p4 9

Face value of the 4 tiles in YOOP, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
y	1	2
o	2	8
p	1	2

Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 35,011.

Words starting with YOOP

yoops10

1 longer words begin with YOOP.

Shorter words from the letters in YOOP

oop5 poo5 oy5 yo5 op4 po4 oo2

Common questions about YOOP

Is YOOP valid in Words with Friends?: No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and YOOP is not in it.
How many points is YOOP worth?: YOOP is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to YOOP?: YOOP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 4 letters of YOOP:

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