How many points is YERK worth in Scrabble?

YERK is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept YERK?

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

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11 pts

YERK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. YERK means "to beat vigorously".

/jɜː(ɹ)k/

Pronunciation: /jɜː(ɹ)k/

To stab.
To throw or thrust with a sudden, smart movement; to kick or strike suddenly; to jerk.
To strike or lash with a whip or stick.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to beat vigorously

In a sentence: "They yerk."

Check the Scrabble meaning of YERK. It scores 11 points.

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

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Is YERK a Scrabble word?: YERK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does YERK mean?: to beat vigorously
How do you use YERK in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They yerk."
How many points is YERK worth in Scrabble?: YERK is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept YERK?: YERK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).