YUPS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. YUPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept YUPS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YUPS is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YUPS
No single letter turns YUPS into another word.
How YUPS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in YUPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 61,269.
What stands out about YUPS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of YUPS
The 4 tiles of YUPS in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with YUPS
2 longer words begin with YUPS.
Words ending in YUPS
2 words end in YUPS. Useful as a back hook: play YUPS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in YUPS
Common questions about YUPS
- Is YUPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YUPS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YUPS worth?
- YUPS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YUPS?
- No single letter can be added to YUPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of YUPS:
Open YUPS in the Word Finder