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YANKEE

13 pts

YANKEE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points. YANKEE means "code word for the letter Y".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

code word for the letter Y

In a sentence: "The yankee is noted."

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

Y4
A1
N1
K5
E1
E1
= 13

YANKEE Scrabble FAQ

Is YANKEE a Scrabble word?
YANKEE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 13 points.
What does YANKEE mean?
code word for the letter Y
How do you use YANKEE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "The yankee is noted."
How many points is YANKEE worth in Scrabble?
YANKEE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept YANKEE?
YANKEE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to YANKEE?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes YANKEES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.