Is YOUNGISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YOUNGISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does YOUNGISH mean?
- adjective
somewhat young
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
Y (4) + O (1) + U (1) + N (1) + G (2) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 15 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 YOUNGISH
YOUNGISH 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 YOUNGISH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- goyish13
- shying13
- gushy12
- hying12
- yoghs12
- housing11
- hyson11
- shiny11
- shoyu11
- yogh11
- hosing10
- shogun10
- yogins10
- youngs10
- hoys10
- gynos9
- hongi9
- hongs9
- nighs9
- ohing9
- shogi9
- sough9
- yogin9
- yogis9
- young9
- hoy9
- shy9
- noisy8
- yonis8
- ghis8
- gosh8
- goys8
- gush8
- guys8
- gyno8
- hogs8
- hong8
- hugs8
- hung8
- nigh8
- shog8
- sigh8
- sugh8
- ughs8
- yogi8
- hins7
- hisn7
- hons7
- huns7
- nosh7
- nosy7
- shin7
- shun7
- sinh7
- yins7
- yoni7
- yous7
- ghi7
- goy7
- guy7
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