Unscramble YANKIES to get 166 words. YANKIES itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of YANKIES is on the page: KYANISE, each 14 points. SNEAKY, SNAKEY and YANKIE are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 7 letters: 3 vowels and 4 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of YANKIES at once for 64 in Scrabble (14 + 50) or 49 in Words With Friends (14 + 35).
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from YANKIES split into 2 with 7 letters, 4 with 6, 24 with 5, 60 with 4, 57 with 3 and 19 with 2.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble YANKIES, the top score is 11, reached by 11. EASY, SKIN and KEYS are the familiar ones.
57 3-letter words made with YANKIES letters; 5 of them share the top score of 10. ANY, YES and SAY are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of YANKIES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 7-letter words: starting with YA · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; KYANISE (14 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: YANKIES is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YANKIES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 166) | 114 | 166 | 106 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 52 of them: YANKIES, YANKIE, SINKY, ESKY, KYNE, YESK, YIKE, IKANS, KAIES, KISAN, KY, NAIKS and 40 more. Words With Friends* skips 8 of them: KYES, KYE, SIKA, KIS, KI, YAS, NAES and SAN.
Each word below uses all the letters of YANKIES and one more.