YEA
6
Definition
Pronunciation: //jeɪ//
adv
- (Midwestern American English) Thus, so (now often accompanied by a hand gesture by way of measurement).""The pony was about yea high," he explained, holding out his hand, palm down, roughly level with his chin."
conj
- (archaic) Or even, or more like, nay. Introduces a stronger and more appropriate expression than the preceding one."[N]ow ſuch a liue vngodly, vvithout a care of doing the wil of the Lord (though they profeſſe him in their mouths, yea though they beleeue and acknowledge all the Articles of the Creed, yea haue knowledge of the Scripturs) yet if they liue vngodly, they deny God, and therefore ſhal be denied, […] (with modern spelling) [N]ow such a life ungodly, without a care of doing the will of the Lord (though they profess him in their mouths, yea though they believe and acknowledge all the Articles of the Creed, yea have knowledge of the Scriptures) yet if they live ungodly, they deny God, and therefore shall be denied"
intj
- (in some dialects of American English, including Southern, Western, and African American Vernacular) Yeah, right, yes.
intj
- (nonstandard, proscribed) Alternative spelling of yeah.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 6 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 5 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 'YEA'?
The word YEA is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Y4
E1
A1
Total: 6 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'YEA'?
The word YEA is worth 5 points in Words With Friends.
Y3
E1
A1
Total: 5 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.