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Is YU a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, YU is a valid word in UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.It is not valid in US Scrabble.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

Points

5

Scrabble

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Words With Friends

2

Letters

Y (4) + U (1) = 5 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Invalid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 Yu

Hooks for YU

Single letters that turn YU into another valid word in UK Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks3

Back hooks5

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