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YANKED

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb

Y 4/3
A 1/1
N 1/2
K 5/5
E 1/1
D 2/2
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Definition of YANKED

verb

To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.

verb

To remove from distribution.

"They yanked the product as soon as they learned it was unsafe."

Synonyms of YANKED

Words with similar meaning

jerk tug pull recall

Examples of YANKED in a Sentence

  • "They yanked the product as soon as they learned it was unsafe."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
14
points

Is YANKED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, YANKED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: YANKED uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for YANKED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter yanked Total
Scrabble 411512 14
WWF 312512 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in YANKED

59 words from the letters in YANKED

5-letter words

kandy 13/13 UK knead 10/11 USUKWWF naked 10/11 USUKWWF denay 9/9 UK

4-letter words

dyke 12/11 USUKWWF yank 11/11 USUKWWF aked 9/9 UK kade 9/9 UK kaed 9/9 UK dank 9/10 USUKWWF kane 8/9 USUKWWF deny 8/8 USUKWWF dyne 8/8 USUKWWF yean 7/7 USUKWWF dean 5/6 USUKWWF

3-letter words

kay 10/9 USUKWWF yak 10/9 USUKWWF key 10/9 USUKWWF kye 10/9 UK dak 8/8 USUKWWF ked 8/8 UK ake 7/7 UK kae 7/7 USUKWWF kea 7/7 USUKWWF ken 7/8 USUKWWF nek 7/8 UK day 7/6 USUKWWF dey 7/6 USUKWWF dye 7/6 USUKWWF aye 6/5 USUKWWF yea 6/5 USUKWWF any 6/6 USUKWWF nay 6/6 USUKWWF nye 6/6 UK yen 6/6 USUKWWF dae 4/4 UK and 4/5 USUKWWF dan 4/5 UK den 4/5 USUKWWF end 4/5 USUKWWF ned 4/5 UK ane 3/4 USUKWWF ean 3/4 UK nae 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ky 9/8 UK ka 6/6 USUKWWF ay 5/4 USUKWWF ya 5/4 USUKWWF ye 5/4 USUKWWF ny 5/5 UK ad 3/3 USUKWWF da 3/3 UK de 3/3 USUKWWF ed 3/3 USWWF ae 2/2 USWWF an 2/3 USUKWWF na 2/3 USUKWWF en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF

How to Use YANKED in Word Games

YANKED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, YANKED is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble YANKED to find 59 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About YANKED

What does YANKED mean?
YANKED is a verb. To pull (something) with a quick, strong action.
Is YANKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YANKED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is YANKED worth in Scrabble?
YANKED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from YANKED?
You can make 59 words from the letters in YANKED. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of YANKED?
Synonyms of YANKED include: jerk, tug, pull, recall. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.