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YARD

YARD is a valid 4-letter word in our dictionary. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends, before any board multipliers.

What Does YARD Mean?

Definitions are provided by the third-party Free Dictionary API, with Datamuse as a fallback when it has no entry. Nothing is sent to either service unless you request this lookup.

Letter by Letter

LetteryardTotal
Scrabble41128
Words With Friends31127

Word Game Intelligence

YARD Analysis

Vowel & Consonant Structure

1 vowel · 3 consonants

Vowels (A at #2)

Hook Letters (Scrabble / WWF)

Front hooks: L-
Back hooks: -S

High-value tiles: Y

Hive & Anagram Power

4 unique letters · 14 sub-words

Valid Spelling Bee / WordHive puzzle candidate (uses ≤7 unique letters).

Anagrams of YARD

2 other words use exactly these letters.

adrydray

Words Inside YARD

14 shorter words can be built from these letters. Useful when YARD won't fit on the board.

ardarydaydryradrayryayadyaradaraydaya

YARD Appears In

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