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Yard

Yes, yard is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does yard mean?

noun

  1. a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride
  2. the enclosed land around a house or other building it was a small house with almost no yard
  3. a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings) they opened a repair yard on the edge of town

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for yard

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of yard

Words you can make from yard

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Frequently asked questions

Is yard a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Yard is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is yard worth in Scrabble?

Yard is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does yard mean?

Yard means: a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride.