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Is YENS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, YENS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does YENS mean?

Yens is a form of YEN.

  1. noun

    a yearning for something or to do something

  2. noun

    the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen

  3. verb

    have a desire for something or someone who is not present

    “She ached for a cigarette”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

7

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

4

Letters

Y (4) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 7 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 YENS

YENS 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.

Anagrams of YENS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from YENS

The 11 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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