The word yan is not a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • yan num. (Northumbria) One.
  • yan num. (Cumbria) One in Cumbrian sheep counting rhyme.
  • Yan prop.n. (Historical) An ancient march, duchy, and kingdom of northeastern China during the Zhou dynasty.

18 valid words from 3 definitions

AN ANCIENT AND CHINA COUNTING DUCHY DURING DYNASTY HISTORICAL IN KINGDOM MARCH NORTHEASTERN OF ONE RHYME SHEEP THE

4 invalid words from 3 definitions

CUMBRIA CUMBRIAN NORTHUMBRIA ZHOU

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AN YA

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AY NA NAY

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ANY NAY

29 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BAN CAN DAN EAN FAN GAN HAN MAN NAN PAN RAN SAN TAN VAN WAN YAD YAE YAG YAH YAK YAM YAP YAR YAS YAW YAY YEN YIN YON

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

AN YA

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

YARN YAWN YEAN YUAN

16 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

YANG YANK YANGS YANKS YANKED YANKEE YANKER YANKIE YANQUI YANTRA YANKEES YANKERS YANKIES YANKING YANQUIS YANTRAS

244 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

CYANO CYANS GYANS KYANG CYANIC CYANID CYANIN DAYANS DHYANA KYANGS NYANZA WAYANG ABEYANT BANYANS BAYYANS BIRYANI BOWYANG BUOYANT CYANATE CYANIDE CYANIDS CYANINE CYANINS CYANISE CYANITE CYANIZE CYANOSE DAYANIM DHYANAS JOYANCE KYANISE KYANITE KYANIZE MINYANS NOYANCE NYANZAS WAYANGS ABEYANCE ABEYANCY BIRIYANI BIRYANIS BOWYANGS BUOYANCE BUOYANCY CYANAMID CYANATES CYANIDED CYANIDES CYANINES CYANISED + 194 words

13 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

CYAN GYAN DAYAN GEYAN MAYAN BANYAN BAYYAN MINYAN PAPAYAN ANTHOCYAN PHYCOCYAN OSTEICHTHYAN CHONDRICHTHYAN

20 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C CANY CYAN
+E YEAN
+G GYAN YANG
+H NYAH
+I AYIN
+K YANK
+M MANY MYNA
+R NARY YARN
+S NAYS NYAS
+U YUAN
+V NAVY
+W AWNY WANY YAWN
+Z ZANY

5 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A NY
-N AY YA
-Y AN NA

Scrabble scoring

  • Zero, invalid.
  • 6 points, without game rules.

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