Is YESHIVAH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YESHIVAH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does YESHIVAH mean?
- noun
an academy for the advanced study of Jewish texts (primarily the Talmud)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 20
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 8
Y (4) + E (1) + S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + V (4) + A (1) + H (4) = 20 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 YESHIVAH
Single letters that turn YESHIVAH 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
Anagrams of YESHIVAH
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from YESHIVAH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- heavyish20
- yeshiva16
- shivah15
- heavy14
- shavie12
- haves11
- hives11
- shave11
- shiva11
- shive11
- yeahs11
- ashy10
- hahs10
- hash10
- have10
- hays10
- hehs10
- hive10
- hiya10
- shah10
- shay10
- shiv10
- yeah10
- hah9
- hay9
- heh9
- hey9
- ivy9
- shh9
- shy9
- yah9
- yeh9
- ahis7
- aves7
- ayes7
- easy7
- eyas7
- haes7
- hies7
- save7
- shea7
- vase7
- vies7
- visa7
- vise7
- yeas7
- ahi6
- ahs6
- ash6
- ave6
- aye6
- ays6
- hae6
- has6
- hes6
- hie6
- his6
- say6
- sev6
- sha6
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