Is YA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
5
Scrabble
4
Words With Friends
2
Letters
Y (4) + A (1) = 5 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of YaHooks for YA
Single letters that turn YA into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of YA
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from YA
The 1 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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