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Young

Yes, young is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does young mean?

noun

  1. any immature animal
  2. young people collectively rock music appeals to the young

adjective

  1. (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth young people
  2. (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity new potatoes
  3. suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh he is young for his age

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for young

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of young

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters YOUNG.

Words you can make from young

Unscramble YOUNG for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is young a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Young 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 young worth in Scrabble?

Young is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does young mean?

Young means: any immature animal.

Could young be a Wordle answer?

Young is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.