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Yaws

Yes, yaws is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does yaws mean?

noun

  1. an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for yaws

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

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Unscramble YAWS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is yaws a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Yaws 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 yaws worth in Scrabble?

Yaws is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does yaws mean?

Yaws means: an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages; marked by red skin eruptions and ulcerating lesions.