How many points is YA worth in Scrabble?

YA is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept YA?

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

Can you add a letter to YA?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PYA, RYA, YAG, YAH, YAK, YAM, YAP, YAR, YAW, YAY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

YA

5 pts

YA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. YA means "an Asian pear".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

an Asian pear

In a sentence: "The ya is noted."

Share YA

Check the Scrabble meaning of YA. It scores 5 points.

Word forms

YAS6 pts

Front hooks

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

Back hooks

Add one letter after YA. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Letter Values

= 5

YA Scrabble FAQ

Is YA a Scrabble word?: YA is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does YA mean?: an Asian pear
How do you use YA in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The ya is noted."
How many points is YA worth in Scrabble?: YA is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept YA?: YA is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to YA?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes PYA, RYA, YAG, YAH, YAK, YAM, YAP, YAR, YAW, YAY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.