Is YELLOWFINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YELLOWFINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does YELLOWFINS mean?
Yellowfins is a form of YELLOWFIN.
- noun
may reach 400 pounds; worldwide in tropics
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
Y (4) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + O (1) + W (4) + F (4) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 19 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 YELLOWFINS
YELLOWFINS 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 YELLOWFINS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- yellowfin18
- wifely15
- wifeys15
- flylines14
- lowlifes14
- wifey14
- fellows13
- flyline13
- inflows13
- lowlife13
- snowily13
- yellows13
- fellow12
- felony12
- finely12
- foleys12
- inflow12
- liefly12
- sinewy12
- slowly12
- wisely12
- yellow12
- yowies12
- felly11
- filly11
- flews11
- fleys11
- flown11
- flows11
- foley11
- folly11
- fowls11
- lowly11
- newly11
- newsy11
- snowy11
- welly11
- wifes11
- willy11
- winey11
- wolfs11
- wyles11
- yowes11
- yowie11
- yowls11
- follies10
- olefins10
- swollen10
- flew10
- fley10
- flow10
- fowl10
- foys10
- owly10
- wife10
- wily10
- winy10
- wolf10
- wyes10
- wyle10
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