YUKE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. YUKE 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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PlayableYUKE · 4 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
4letters
2hooks available
1 in 40,846odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept YUKE?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.75
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.75%
Our own measure of how useful YUKE is to know. It scores 11 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YUKE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How YUKE scores
Scrabble y4u1k5e1 11
Words with Friends y3u2k5e1 11
Face value of the 4 tiles in YUKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 40,846.
Anagrams of YUKE
The 4 tiles of YUKE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with YUKE
2 longer words begin with YUKE.
Shorter words from the letters in YUKE
Common questions about YUKE
- Is YUKE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and YUKE is not in it.
- How many points is YUKE worth?
- YUKE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YUKE?
- YUKE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of YUKE:
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