Is YONKERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YONKERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
14
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
Y (4) + O (1) + N (1) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 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.
Definition
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See the definition of YonkersHooks for YONKERS
YONKERS 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 YONKERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- yonker13
- ensky12
- rykes12
- yerks12
- yokes12
- yonks12
- keys11
- kyes11
- ryke11
- skry11
- syke11
- yerk11
- yoke11
- yoks11
- key10
- kye10
- sky10
- yok10
- kenos9
- kerns9
- krone9
- nosey8
- onery8
- oyers8
- syren8
- yores8
- keno8
- kens8
- kern8
- kore8
- kors8
- okes8
- soke8
- nosy7
- oyer7
- oyes7
- rosy7
- ryes7
- snye7
- syne7
- yens7
- yore7
- ken7
- kor7
- kos7
- oke7
- rye6
- soy6
- syn6
- yen6
- yer6
- yes6
- yon6
- ok6
- renos5
- senor5
- snore5
- oy5
- ye5
- yo5
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