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.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

YES

6 pts

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

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to give an affirmative reply to

Share YES

Check the Scrabble meaning of YES. It scores 6 points.

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.

Word forms

Letter Values

= 6

YES Scrabble FAQ

Is YES a Scrabble word?: YES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
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.