Yeast
Yes, yeast is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does yeast mean?
noun
- a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey
- any of various single-celled fungi that reproduce asexually by budding or division
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for yeast
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of yeast
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters YEAST.
Words you can make from yeast
Frequently asked questions
Is yeast a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Yeast 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 yeast worth in Scrabble?
Yeast is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does yeast mean?
Yeast means: a commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells; used to raise the dough in making bread and for fermenting beer or whiskey.
Could yeast be a Wordle answer?
Yeast is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.