Is YELLOWTHROAT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YELLOWTHROAT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does YELLOWTHROAT mean?
- noun
small olive-colored American warblers with yellow breast and throat
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
Y (4) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + O (1) + W (4) + T (1) + H (4) + R (1) + O (1) + A (1) + T (1) = 21 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 YELLOWTHROAT
Single letters that turn YELLOWTHROAT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from YELLOWTHROAT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- thwartly17
- wealthy16
- wreathy16
- holloware15
- wholly15
- worthy15
- wrathy15
- hallower14
- hollower14
- thewy14
- earthly13
- helotry13
- lathery13
- loathly13
- rollway13
- tallowy13
- tallyho13
- throaty13
- tollway13
- trawley13
- whortle13
- woolhat13
- hwyl13
- whey13
- earthy12
- hallow12
- hearty12
- hollow12
- hooray12
- howler12
- howlet12
- hyetal12
- lawyer12
- lowery12
- owlery12
- thawer12
- theory12
- thwart12
- toothy12
- towery12
- trowth12
- walley12
- watery12
- wealth12
- whaler12
- woolly12
- wreath12
- yellow12
- yowler12
- why12
- latterly11
- waterloo11
- ethyl11
- hayer11
- hoary11
- holey11
- holly11
- hooey11
- hooly11
- hooty11
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