Is YACHTINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YACHTINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does YACHTINGS mean?
Yachtings is a form of YACHTING.
- noun
water travel for pleasure
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
Y (4) + A (1) + C (3) + H (4) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 18 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.
Hooks for YACHTINGS
YACHTINGS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from YACHTINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- scything17
- yachting17
- snatchy15
- scathing14
- hayings14
- chanty14
- yachts14
- cashing13
- cathing13
- chasing13
- gnathic13
- haying13
- nighty13
- shying13
- thingy13
- chays13
- itchy13
- synch13
- yacht13
- shitcan12
- aching12
- changs12
- chings12
- shanty12
- shinty12
- hying12
- achy12
- chay12
- hasting11
- staying11
- stygian11
- canthi11
- chains11
- chants11
- chinas11
- chints11
- scanty11
- snatch11
- snitch11
- stanch11
- chang11
- ching11
- gatch11
- ginch11
- gitch11
- hasty11
- shiny11
- synth11
- actings10
- casting10
- angsty10
- ashing10
- hating10
- nights10
- saying10
- stingy10
- stying10
- thangs10
- things10
- aitch10
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