YUKING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. YUKING 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.
y4u1k5i1n1g2
PlayableYUKING · 6 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 919,794odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept YUKING?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.17%
Our own measure of how useful YUKING is to know. It scores 14 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YUKING
No single letter turns YUKING into another word.
How YUKING scores
Scrabble y4u1k5i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends y3u2k5i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in YUKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 919,794.
Shorter words from the letters in YUKING
gunky13 inky11 gink9 gunk9 king9 kung9 kyu10 yuk10 guy7 ink7 kin7 yug7 yin6 gin4 gnu4 gun4 ing4 nug4 uni3 ky9 ki6 ny5 yi5 yu5 gi3 gu3 ug3 in2 nu2 un2
Common questions about YUKING
- Is YUKING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and YUKING is not in it.
- How many points is YUKING worth?
- YUKING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YUKING?
- No single letter can be added to YUKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of YUKING:
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