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yod

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Is yod a Scrabble word?

Yes, yod is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of yod?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (phonetics) A palatal approximant, /j/.Examples: "A statement of consonantal changes for Sicilian is dependent on the development of two sets of clusters, consonant plus yod and consonant plus /l/."; "Wherever in the West (including northern Italia) the fricative allophone [x̺] of coda /k/ before onsets /t/ and /s/ still remains…it now becomes semivocalized as yod, or more probably voiceless yod…."; "Word-initial yod, however, does not strengthen in either of the dialects considered, which respond to Polish jabłko, jagoda, jelén, jutro (all [j-]) "apple, berry, deer, tomorrow" with unaltered initial yod."

2. (astrology) A significant astrological alignment, see Yod in Wikipedia.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "yod"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "yod"?

Scrabble
7 points
Y4
O1
D2
Words With Friends
6 points
Y4
O1
D2

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