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YAW
9 ptsYAW is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. YAW means "to deviate from an intended course".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
to deviate from an intended course
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Add one letter after YAW. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in YAW, without blank tiles.
Word forms
Letter Values
Y4
A1
W4
= 9
YAW Scrabble FAQ
- Is YAW a Scrabble word?
- YAW is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
- How many points is YAW worth in Scrabble?
- YAW is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept YAW?
- YAW is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to YAW?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes YAWL, YAWN, YAWP, YAWS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.