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Word: YEARLINGS

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
Y 4 E 1 A 1 R 1 L 1 I 1 N 1 G 2 S 1
Length 9 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /aษชeหˆรฆrlษชnษกs/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 13 pts
WWF Score 15 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 4
Consonants 5
Unique Letters 9
Top Tile Y (4 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Master
Spelling Pitfalls The letter Y is used as a vowel in this word; ensure it is placed correctly instead of an I.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of YEARLINGS

noun
  1. An animal that is between one and two years old; one that is in its second year (but not yet two full years old).

    "a yearling lamb"

  2. A racehorse that is considered to be one year old until a subsequent January 1st.
  3. A sophomore at West Point military academy.

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Please ensure you spell "yearlings" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
  • โ€ข "Understanding the exact meaning of "yearlings" can significantly improve your writing style."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 13 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 13 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 15 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is YEARLINGS a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
YEARLINGS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is YEARLINGS worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, YEARLINGS is worth 13 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 15 points.
How many syllables are in YEARLINGS? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in YEARLINGS.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing YEARLINGS:

  • # the yearlings effect
  • # master of yearlings
  • # playing with yearlings
  • # in terms of yearlings
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