YOWES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. YOWES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
y4o1w4e1s1
PlayableYOWES · 5 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 49,015odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept YOWES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
Our own measure of how useful YOWES is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YOWES
No single letter turns YOWES into another word.
How YOWES scores
Scrabble y4o1w4e1s1 11
Words with Friends y3o1w4e1s1 10
Face value of the 5 tiles in YOWES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 49,015.
Shorter words from the letters in YOWES
swey10 weys10 wyes10 yeow10 yews10 yowe10 yows10 owes7 owse7 oyes7 woes7 swy9 wey9 wye9 yew9 yow9 owe6 oye6 oys6 sew6 sey6 sow6 soy6 sye6 woe6 wos6 yes6 oes3 ose3 ew5 ow5 oy5 we5 wo5 ye5 yo5 es2 oe2 os2 so2
Common questions about YOWES
- Is YOWES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and YOWES is not in it.
- How many points is YOWES worth?
- YOWES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YOWES?
- No single letter can be added to YOWES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of YOWES:
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