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Yaws
y 4a 1w 4s 1
About 1 syllable
noun · 4 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does yaws mean?
noun
an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions
Synonymsframbesiaframboesia
Is YAWS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is YAWS worth?
Scrabble
10 ptsWords With Friends
9 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in YAWS
Words that end like YAWS
Common words that share the ending -AWS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -AWS Yaws: quick answers
Is YAWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. YAWS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is YAWS worth?
YAWS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does yaws mean?
As a noun, yaws means “an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages”.
What words can you make with the letters in YAWS?
You can make 11 shorter words from YAWS, such as SWY, WAY, YAW, AYS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of YAWS?
YAWS rearranges into SWAY, WAYS.