Possible Words From yankee
Counting the words from YANKEE by length: 1 with 6 letters, 1 with 5, 9 with 4, 25 with 3 and 13 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with yankee
1 word · top score 13
- yankeeUK13
5 Letter Words You Can Make with yankee
1 word · top score 9
Just 1 of the 5-letter words made with YANKEE letters: AKENE, for 9 points.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with yankee
9 words · top score 11 · everyday: KNEE, KEEN, YANK
KYNE and YANK share the top score of 11 among the 4-letter words in YANKEE. KNEE and KEEN are the ones most people know.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with yankee
25 words · top score 10 · everyday: ANY, KEY, EYE
Among 25 3-letter words from YANKEE, the top score is 10, reached by 4. ANY, KEY and EYE are the familiar ones.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with yankee
13 words · top score 9 · everyday: AN
KY tops the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble YANKEE at 9 points; next come KA on 6 and AY on 5. AN will look familiar.
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Change One Tile in YANKEE
Keep every letter of YANKEE but one, change that one, and you get:
- Y W gives WEAKEN · unscramble weaken
- E S gives SNEAKY · words from sneaky
- E D gives YANKED · unscramble yanked
- A L gives KEENLY · unscramble keenly
- E I gives YANKIE · words from yankie
- Y L gives ALKENE · unscramble alkene
More 6-letter words: starting with YA · ending in EE · all 6-letter words
Definitions for the Top YANKEE Plays
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; YANK (11 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- YANK 11 · 11
- to pull suddenly
- KAY 10 · 9
- the letter K
- KYE 10 · 9
- a private Korean-American banking club
- YAK 10 · 9
- to chatter
- AKENE 9 · 10
- a category of fruits that are monocarpellate* and indehiscent
- AKEE 8 · 8
- a tropical tree
- KANE 8 · 9
- a tax paid in produce or livestock
- KEEN 8 · 9
- pertaining to enthusiasts
Can You Play YANKEE in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
YANKEE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the Words With Friends list leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YANKEE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 49) | 36 | 49 | 36 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
13 of the 49 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: YANKEE, KYNE, KY, AKE, NEK, NYE, YAE, NY, EAN, EEN, ENE, EA and 1 more.
Unscramble YANKEE and you have 49 words, YANKEE itself among them: it scores 13 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. YANK and KYNE are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. 6 letters: 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Add a Letter to YANKEE
These 2 words take every letter of YANKEE plus a single extra one.