YUK
/jʌk/
3 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, interjection
Definition of YUK
Something, such as a joke, that causes such a laugh.
To laugh exuberantly.
An exuberant laugh.
Word Details
Is YUK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, YUK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like YUK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for YUK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | y | u | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| WWF | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in YUK
3 words from the letters in YUK
3-letter words
How to Use YUK in Word Games
YUK is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: YUK 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 YUK to find 3 additional valid words.