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YOB

/jɒb/

3 letters · 1 syllable · noun

Y 4/3
O 1/1
B 3/4

Definition of YOB

noun

(costers, backslang) A boy.

noun

A person who engages in antisocial behaviour or drunkenness.

Synonyms of YOB

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
3
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
8
points

Is YOB a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

Tip: Short words like YOB are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for YOB

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

Letter yob Total
Scrabble 413 8
WWF 314 8

Anagrams of YOB

Words made by rearranging the exact same 3 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in YOB

5 words from the letters in YOB

How to Use YOB in Word Games

YOB is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: YOB is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble YOB to find 5 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About YOB

What does YOB mean?
YOB is a noun. (costers, backslang) A boy.
Is YOB a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YOB is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is YOB worth in Scrabble?
YOB is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 3-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from YOB?
You can make 5 words from the letters in YOB. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of YOB?
Synonyms of YOB include: bully, hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of YOB?
The anagrams of YOB (words using the exact same letters) are: BOY. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.