Unscramble YARKS and you have 41 words, YARKS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. It has 4 anagrams, each with the same 12 points: KARSY, KRAYS, KYARS and SARKY. 5 letters: 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from YARKS by length: 5 with 5 letters, 13 with 4, 17 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Trade one tile of YARKS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 5-letter words: starting with YA · ending in KS · all 5-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by KRAYS and KYARS (12 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: YARKS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YARKS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 41) | 32 | 41 | 28 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: KARSY, YARKS, SKYR, YARK, KY, KSAR, ARSY, ARY and SAR, 9 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: KRAYS, KRAY, SKRY and YAS, 4 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of YARKS and one more.