YUCKIEST is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. YUCKIEST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept YUCKIEST?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YUCKIEST is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YUCKIEST
No single letter turns YUCKIEST into another word.
How YUCKIEST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in YUCKIEST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so YUCKIEST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about YUCKIEST
- All 8 letters of YUCKIEST are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does YUCKIEST mean in Scrabble?
YUCKIEST is the superlative form of YUCKY.
YUCKY(adjective) — Unpleasant, disgusting or distasteful, especially in a way children readily notice.
Shorter words from the letters in YUCKIEST
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Common questions about YUCKIEST
- Is YUCKIEST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YUCKIEST, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YUCKIEST worth?
- YUCKIEST is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YUCKIEST?
- No single letter can be added to YUCKIEST to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of YUCKIEST:
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