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Is YAW a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list YAW is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
983

What does YAW mean?

  1. nounan erratic deflection from an intended course
  2. verbbe wide open
  3. verbdeviate erratically from a set course

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for YAW

Add a letter to make a new word: YAWL, YAWN, YAWP, YAWS.

Anagrams of YAW

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up YAW in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is YAW a Scrabble word?

YAW is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is YAW worth?

YAW is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does YAW mean?

An erratic deflection from an intended course.