5-Letter Words With YUC
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With YUC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With YUC 6 words
How often does YUC appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words containing YUC. They average 13.7 points and the best is YUCKY (17 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- a 16.7%
- h 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing YUC
y 4u 1c 3k 5y 4
Y 4 + U 1 + C 3 + K 5 + Y 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
yucky
- adjectivehighly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust“a disgusting smell”
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How many five-letter words containing YUC are there?
There are 6 five-letter words containing YUC in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing YUC?
YUCKY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YUCCH (15), YUCKO (14), YUCKS (14).
Which rare five-letter words containing YUC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include YUCCH (15), YUCKO (14), YUCKS (14), YUCAS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.