Dictionary

Yukes

y ₄u ₁k ₅e ₁s ₁

About 1 syllable

5 letters · Rare

Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : not valid
Wordle : valid

What does yukes mean?

We don’t have a definition for yukes yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is YUKES a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	No
Wordle (guess list)	Yes

How many points is YUKES worth?

Scrabble

12 pts

y ₄u ₁k ₅e ₁s ₁

Words With Friends

12 pts

y ₃u ₂k ₅e ₁s ₁

Wordfeud

13 pts

y ₄u ₂k ₅e ₁s ₁

NYT Crossplay

14 pts

y ₄u ₂k ₆e ₁s ₁

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in YUKES

Anagrams 1

yeuks

Best shorter words top 30 of 34

esky 11 keys 11 kyes 11 kyus 11 syke 11 yesk 11 yeuk 11 yuke 11 yuks 11 key 10 kye 10 kyu 10 sky 10 yuk 10 ky 9 euks 8 kues 8 ukes 8 euk 7 kue 7 suk 7 ueys 7 uke 7 sey 6 sye 6 uey 6 yes 6 yus 6 ye 5 yu 5

See all 34 words made from YUKES

Words that end like YUKES

Common words that share the ending -UKES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

dukes pukes flukes rebukes

All words ending in -UKES

Yukes: quick answers

Is YUKES a valid Scrabble word?

Only in Collins. YUKES is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.

How many points is YUKES worth?

YUKES scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in YUKES?

You can make 34 shorter words from YUKES, such as ESKY, KEYS, KYES, KYUS. See the full list.

What are the anagrams of YUKES?

YUKES rearranges into YEUKS.