The word yew is 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.)

  • yew n. (Countable) A species of coniferous tree, Taxus baccata, with dark-green flat needle-like leaves and…
  • yew n. (Countable, by extension) Any tree or shrub of the genus Taxus.
  • yew n. Other conifers resembling plants in genus Taxus.

26 valid words from 3 definitions

AND ANY BY CONIFEROUS CONIFERS COUNTABLE DARK EXTENSION FLAT GENUS GREEN IN LEAVES LIKE NEEDLE OF OR OTHER PLANTS RESEMBLING SHRUB SPECIES TAXUS THE TREE WITH

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

BACCATA

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

EW YE

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

WE WEY

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

WEY WYE

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

DEW EEW FEW HEW LEW MEW NEW PEW REW SEW TEW YAW YEA YEH YEN YEP YER YES YET YEX YEZ YOW

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

EW YE

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

YEOW

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

YEWS YEWEN

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

DYEWEED DYEWOOD EYEWASH EYEWEAR EYEWINK DYEWEEDS DYEWOODS DYEWORKS EYEWATER EYEWEARS EYEWINKS EYEWASHES EYEWATERS EYEWITNESS EYEWITNESSED EYEWITNESSES EYEWITNESSING

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

+D DEWY
+H WHEY
+L WYLE
+O YEOW YOWE
+S SWEY WEYS WYES YEWS
+T WYTE

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

-W YE
-Y EW WE

Scrabble scoring

  • 9 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 27.5 chance (3.64%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 96.2 chance (1.04%).

Other languages

Category without words

  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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