Words Containing YANK
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing YANK
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing YANK 8 words
5-Letter Words With YANK 1
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With YANK 3
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With YANK 3
Full 7-letter listHow often does YANK appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 8 words containing YANK. Most are 6 letters long, they average 13.3 points and the best is YANKING (15 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Most common length
- 6 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.3
- out of 15 max
- Longest word
- YANKING
- 7 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 37.5%
- d 12.5%
- e 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie25%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing YANK
y 4a 1n 1k 5i 1n 1g 2
Y 4 + A 1 + N 1 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
yanking
Form of yank
- verbpull, or move with a sudden movement“He turned the handle and jerked the door open”
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Words Containing YANK FAQ
How many words containing YANK are there?
There are 8 words containing YANK in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing YANK?
YANKING is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are YANKED (14), YANKERS (14), YANKIES (14).
What are some common words containing YANK?
Everyday examples include YANK, YANKED, YANKING, YANKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing YANK?
YANKING has 7 letters.