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yaw

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Is yaw a Scrabble word?

Yes, yaw is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 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 yaw?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (nautical) A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness.

verb (English)

1. (intransitive, aviation) To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course.intransitive

2. (intransitive, nautical) To swerve off course to port or starboard.intransitive

3. (intransitive, nautical) To steer badly, zigzagging back and forth across the intended course of a boat; to go out of the line of course.Examples: "Just as he would lay the ship's course, all yawing being out of the question."intransitive

4. (intransitive) To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works.intransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

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

How many Scrabble points is the word "yaw"?

Scrabble
9 points
Y4
A1
W4
Words With Friends
8 points
Y4
A1
W4

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