Is YTTERBIUMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, YTTERBIUMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does YTTERBIUMS mean?
Ytterbiums is a form of YTTERBIUM.
- noun
a soft silvery metallic element; a rare earth of the lanthanide series; it occurs in gadolinite and monazite and xenotime
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
10
Letters
Y (4) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + B (3) + I (1) + U (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 17 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 YTTERBIUMS
YTTERBIUMS 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 YTTERBIUMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ytterbium16
- timbery14
- submitter13
- yttriums13
- imbrutes12
- resubmit12
- terbiums12
- buttery12
- yttrium12
- brutism11
- erbiums11
- imbrues11
- imbrute11
- subitem11
- terbium11
- timbers11
- timbres11
- bursty11
- buyers11
- misery11
- rebuys11
- smutty11
- stymie11
- ubiety11
- smuttier10
- tributes10
- bemist10
- besmut10
- brumes10
- erbium10
- imbrue10
- imbues10
- submit10
- timber10
- timbre10
- umbers10
- bitsy10
- bitty10
- busty10
- butty10
- buyer10
- byres10
- bytes10
- misty10
- musty10
- rebuy10
- stimy10
- bitters9
- brutest9
- bustier9
- butters9
- butties9
- metrist9
- mustier9
- mutters9
- rubiest9
- tribute9
- turbits9
- surety9
- trusty9
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