Possible Words From yoruba
Counting the words from YORUBA by length: 3 with 5 letters, 12 with 4, 30 with 3 and 14 with 2. The longest answer has 5 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with yoruba
3 words · top score 10 · everyday: BAYOU
All 3 of the 5-letter words in YORUBA score 10 points. BAYOU is the one most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with yoruba
12 words · top score 9 · everyday: RUBY, BURY, BRAY
Among 12 4-letter words made with YORUBA letters, the top score is 9, reached by 5. RUBY, BURY and BRAY are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with yoruba
30 words · top score 8 · everyday: BUY, BAY, BAR
5 of 30 3-letter words from YORUBA tie at 8 points; none scores more. BUY, BAY and BAR will look familiar.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with yoruba
14 words · top score 7 · everyday: BY, OR
The best of the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble YORUBA is BY, 7 points; AY and OY on 5 follow. OR is an everyday pick.
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Definitions for the Top YORUBA Plays
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by BAYOU and BOYAR (10 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
- BAYOU 10 · 11
- a swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana)
- BOYAR 10 · 10
- a former Russian aristocrat
- BRAY 9 · 9
- reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
- BUOY 9 · 10
- bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards
- BURY 9 · 10
- cover from sight
- ORBY 9 · 9
- resembling a circle or sphere
- RUBY 9 · 10
- a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
- ABY 8 · 8
- make amends for
Is YORUBA Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
None of the three games accepts YORUBA itself. Its letters still make 59 playable words, split by game below.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YORUBA itself | No | No | No |
| Answers accepted (of 59) | 46 | 59 | 44 |
* US: NWL2023. UK: Collins CSW24. Words With Friends' list can change.
13 of the 59 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BOYAU, OARY, ARY, AYU, BAUR, BAO, BOR, BRU, YU, OB, URAO, OU and 1 more. 2 of the 59 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: RYU and ARO.
No word spells YORUBA. Unscramble YORUBA instead and you have 59 words, and the best are BAYOU, BOYAR and BOYAU at 10 points each. Among the shorter answers, 5 reach 9 points, RUBY, BURY and BRAY among them. 6 letters: 3 vowels and 3 consonants.