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Is YAH a Scrabble word?

Yes. YAH is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Meaning An expression uttered to encourage a horse to run faster.

Adverb 1 meaning

  1. Yes.

    “Yah, we did go along but it turned out the wedding was a load of nonsense.”

Interjection 1 meaning

  1. An expression uttered to encourage a horse to run faster.

Noun 1 meaning

  1. An upper-class person, especially a Sloane Ranger.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: yah via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

An alternative pronunciation, equivalent of yeah and yes.

YAH at a glance

YAH has 3 letters and scores 9 points in Scrabble (Y 4 + A 1 + H 4) and 7 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #14,010 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -YAH

More endings

Same last three letters as YAH. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • ALIYAH12
  • AYAH10
  • NYAH10
  • GUNYAH13
  • RAYAH11
  • DAHABEEYAH22
  • DAHABIYAH21
  • GALABIYAH18
  • GALLABIYAH19
  • JAMBIYAH25
  • KAFFIYAH24
  • KEFFIYAH24

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