The word yup 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.)

  • yup n. (Informal) A yes; an affirmative answer.
  • yup interj. (Informal) Yes.
  • yup n. (Informal) Clipping of yuppie.

8 valid words from 3 definitions

AFFIRMATIVE AN ANSWER CLIPPING INFORMAL OF YES YUPPIE

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

UP YU

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

PUY

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

PUY

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

CUP DUP GUP HUP OUP PUP SUP TUP YAP YEP YIP YUG YUK YUM YUS

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

UP YU

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

YAUP YUMP

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

YUPS YUPON YUPPY YUPONS YUPPIE YUPPIES YUPPIFY YUPSTER YUPPYDOM YUPSTERS YUPPIEDOM YUPPIEISH YUPPIFIED YUPPIFIES YUPPYDOMS YUPPIEDOMS YUPPIFYING YUPPIFICATION YUPPIFICATIONS

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

LAYUPS WICKYUPS

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

LAYUP GIDDYUP WICKYUP

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

+A YAUP
+B UPBY
+K PUKY
+L PULY
+M PUMY UMPY YUMP
+N PUNY
+S PUYS UPSY YUPS

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

-P YU
-Y UP

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

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

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 72.2 chance (1.39%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 289 chance (0.35%).

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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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