How many points is YACK worth in Scrabble?

YACK is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept YACK?

YACK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to YACK?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes KYACK, YACKA, YACKS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

YACK

13 pts

YACK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. YACK is a noun form of yak. YAK means "Tibetan ox with long shaggy hair".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

YACK is a noun form of yak. YAK means "Tibetan ox with long shaggy hair".

In a sentence: "The yack is noted."

Share YACK

Check the Scrabble meaning of YACK. It scores 13 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

YAK10 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before YACK. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

KYACK18 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after YACK. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in YACK, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 13

YACK Scrabble FAQ

Is YACK a Scrabble word?: YACK is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does YACK mean?: YACK is a noun form of yak. YAK means "Tibetan ox with long shaggy hair".
How do you use YACK in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The yack is noted."
How many points is YACK worth in Scrabble?: YACK is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept YACK?: YACK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to YACK?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes KYACK, YACKA, YACKS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.