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YAWLS

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun

Y 4/3
A 1/1
W 4/4
L 1/2
S 1/1
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Definition of YAWLS

noun

A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.

noun

A fore-and-aft rigged sailing vessel with two masts, main and mizzen, the mizzen stepped abaft the rudder post.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
11
points

Is YAWLS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: YAWLS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for YAWLS

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

Letter yawls Total
Scrabble 41411 11
WWF 31421 11

Anagrams of YAWLS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

swaly 11/11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in YAWLS

35 words from the letters in YAWLS

5-letter words

swaly 11/11 UK

4-letter words

waly 10/10 USUKWWF yawl 10/10 USUKWWF sway 10/9 USUKWWF ways 10/9 USUKWWF yaws 10/9 USUKWWF awls 7/8 USUKWWF laws 7/8 USUKWWF slaw 7/8 USUKWWF lays 7/7 USUKWWF slay 7/7 USUKWWF

3-letter words

way 9/8 USUKWWF yaw 9/8 USUKWWF swy 9/8 UK awl 6/7 USUKWWF law 6/7 USUKWWF aws 6/6 UK saw 6/6 USUKWWF was 6/6 USUKWWF lay 6/6 USUKWWF ays 6/5 USUKWWF say 6/5 USUKWWF sly 6/6 USUKWWF als 3/4 USUKWWF las 3/4 USUKWWF sal 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

aw 5/5 USWWF ws 5/5 UK ay 5/4 USUKWWF ya 5/4 USUKWWF ys 5/4 UK al 2/3 USWWF la 2/3 USUKWWF as 2/2 USUKWWF ls 2/3 UK

How to Use YAWLS in Word Games

YAWLS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, YAWLS 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 YAWLS to find 35 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About YAWLS

What does YAWLS mean?
YAWLS is a noun. A small ship's boat, usually rowed by four or six oars.
Is YAWLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YAWLS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is YAWLS worth in Scrabble?
YAWLS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from YAWLS?
You can make 35 words from the letters in YAWLS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of YAWLS?
The anagrams of YAWLS (words using the exact same letters) are: SWALY. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.