Is YOKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YOKING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does YOKING mean?
Yoking is a form of YOKE.
- noun
fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment
- noun
an oppressive power
“under the yoke of a tyrant”
- noun
two items of the same kind
- noun
a pair of draft animals joined by a yoke
“pulled by a yoke of oxen”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 6
Y (4) + O (1) + K (5) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 YOKING
YOKING 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 YOKING
The 31 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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