Is YET a Scrabble word?
Yes. YET is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words With Friends.
Meaning Thus far; up to the present; up to some unspecified time.
Adverb 4 meanings
Thus far; up to the present; up to some unspecified time.
“I haven't finished yet.”
At some future time; eventually.
“The riddle will be solved yet.”
Not as of the time referenced.
“I’ve yet to see him. — I have not yet seen him.”
In addition.
“There are two hours yet to go until our destination.”
Conjunction 1 meaning
Nevertheless; however; but; despite that.
“I thought I knew you, yet how wrong was I!”
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English yet, yit, from Old English ġīet, gȳta, from Proto-West Germanic *jūta, from Proto-Germanic *juta (compare West Frisian jit, jitte (“yet”), Dutch ooit (“ever”), German jetzt (“now”)), compound of (1) *ju (“already”, adverb), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yew-, accusative of *h₂óyu (“long time”) and (2) the Proto-Germanic *ta (“to, towards”), from Proto-Indo-European *do.
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YET at a glance
YET has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (Y 4 + E 1 + T 1) and 5 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #252 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
Words ending in -YET
More endings- VILAYET13
- ISOHYET13
- PYET9
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