YUCKINESS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. YUCKINESS 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.
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PlayableYUCKINESS · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept YUCKINESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful YUCKINESS is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YUCKINESS
No single letter turns YUCKINESS into another word.
How YUCKINESS scores
Scrabble y4u1c3k5i1n1e1s1s1 18
Words with Friends y3u2c4k5i1n2e1s1s1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in YUCKINESS, 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 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so YUCKINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with YUCKINESS
1 longer words begin with YUCKINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in YUCKINESS
sickens13 suckens13 sunkies11 incuses9 sicken12 snecks12 snicks12 sucken12 cyesis11 skeins10 sunkie10 unkiss10 census8 cuisse8 incuse8 sicky14 sucky14 yucks14 ensky12 kissy12 sinky12 skiey12 sykes12 yesks12 yeuks12 yikes12 yukes12 cukes11 cusks11 necks11 nicks11 sicks11 sneck11 snick11 snuck11 sucks11 cissy10 scyes10 syces10 syncs10
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Common questions about YUCKINESS
- Is YUCKINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and YUCKINESS is not in it.
- How many points is YUCKINESS worth?
- YUCKINESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YUCKINESS?
- No single letter can be added to YUCKINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of YUCKINESS:
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