Is YELLOWEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YELLOWEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does YELLOWEST mean?
Yellowest is a form of YELLOW.
- adjective
of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk
- noun
yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons
- verb
turn yellow
“The pages of the book began to yellow”
- adjective
easily frightened
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
Y (4) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + O (1) + W (4) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 15 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 YELLOWEST
YELLOWEST 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 YELLOWEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sweetly13
- yellows13
- slowly12
- yellow12
- lowly11
- stewy11
- welly11
- wetly11
- wyles11
- wytes11
- yowes11
- yowls11
- owly10
- towy10
- wyes10
- wyle10
- wyte10
- yeow10
- yews10
- yowe10
- yowl10
- yows10
- lowest9
- owlets9
- sleety9
- solely9
- steely9
- tellys9
- tolyls9
- towels9
- wye9
- yew9
- yow9
- lowes8
- lowse8
- owlet8
- seely8
- style8
- sweet8
- swell8
- swole8
- telly8
- tolyl8
- towel8
- tyees8
- weest8
- weets8
- wells8
- welts8
- yeets8
- yells8
- eely7
- ewes7
- eyes7
- leys7
- lowe7
- lows7
- lyes7
- lyse7
- owes7
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