YAK
10
Definition
Pronunciation: //jæk//
verb
- (slang, intransitive) To talk, particularly informally but persistently; to chatter or prattle."“You'll like Poppet. Nice dog. Wears his ears inside out. Why do dachshunds wear their ears inside out?” “I could not say, sir.” “Nor me. I've often wondered. But this won't do, Jeeves. Here we are, yakking about Jezebels and dachshunds, when we ought to be concentrating our minds […]"
- (slang, intransitive) To vomit, usually as a result of excessive alcohol consumption."She'll feel better when she yaks."
noun
- (slang) A talk, particular an informal talk; chattering; gossip."Sluggsy said indifferently, ‘You’ll be wised up come morning. Meanwhiles, howsabout shuttin’ that dumb little hashtrap of yours? All this yak is bending my ear. I want some action."
- (slang) A laugh."Would-be gags from would-be gagsters. And, nine chances out of ten, not a yak in the lot."
- (slang) Vomit.
noun
- (slang) A kayak.
noun
- (slang) cognac."Quick cash, flip that, now I got big cash. Sit back, sip yak with a next piff yat."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'YAK'?
The word YAK is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Y4
A1
K5
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'YAK'?
The word YAK is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
Y3
A1
K5
Total: 9 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.