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YES

6 pts

YES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. YES means "to give an affirmative reply to".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to give an affirmative reply to

In a sentence: "They yes."

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Front hooks

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

Y4
E1
S1
= 6

YES Scrabble FAQ

Is YES a Scrabble word?
YES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
What does YES mean?
to give an affirmative reply to
How do you use YES in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They yes."
How many points is YES worth in Scrabble?
YES is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept YES?
YES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to YES?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes AYES, BYES, DYES, EYES, KYES, LYES, OYES, PYES, RYES, TYES, WYES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.