YURTAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. YURTAS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept YURTAS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YURTAS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YURTAS
No single letter turns YURTAS into another word.
How YURTAS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in YURTAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,974.
What does YURTAS mean in Scrabble?
YURTAS is the plural of YURTA.
YURTA(noun) — A portable, round tent with a collapsible wooden lattice frame and a thick felt covering, traditionally used as a dwelling by nomadic peoples of Central Asia; a variant name for a yurt.
Shorter words from the letters in YURTAS
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Common questions about YURTAS
- Is YURTAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and YURTAS is not in it.
- How many points is YURTAS worth?
- YURTAS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YURTAS?
- No single letter can be added to YURTAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of YURTAS:
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