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yo

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Is yo a Scrabble word?

Yes, yo is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 5 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of yo?

Definition

intj (English)

1. (slang) A greeting similar to hi.Examples: "Yo Paulie! How's it going?"Synonyms: oi, wotcher, hey

2. (slang) An interjection similar to hey.Examples: "Yo, check this out!"; "Check this out, yo!"Synonyms: ahoy, oi, ahem, ahoy, cooee, hey, heyo, hoi

3. (slang) An expression of surprise or excitement.Examples: "Yo, that's crazy, but I don't remember asking."; "I have quickly acclimated myself to the standard form of greeting on campus: "Oh hey what’s your name? … Yeah, nice to meet you, what're you studying? … Yo that’s sick!" A script to recite, nearly verbatim, 10 times a day or more."

4. (military slang) Present! Here!Examples: "Sergeant: Smith? Private Smith: Yo!"

5. (chiefly African-American Vernacular) Emphatic conclusion to a statement.Examples: "JESSE: That is messed up, yo."

det (English)

1. (colloquial) Pronunciation spelling of your.Examples: "Yo sandwich has only bacon in it. Want some ketchup on that?"

pron (English)

1. (Baltimore, colloquial) Generic third-person singular pronoun (primarily used in place of he and she).Examples: "Is dat yo mama? What's yo doin' in here??"; "I think I've lost ma pet turtle! You seen yo? Yo mustn't be far from here..."; "Yo was tuckin' in his shirt!"

noun (English)

1. (crochet) Initialism of yarn over.

noun (English)

1. (knitting) Alternative form of YO:

2. (knitting) Alternative form of YO:

verb (English)

1. (knitting) Alternative form of YO:

2. (knitting) Alternative form of YO:

Definition source: Wiktionary

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How many Scrabble points is the word "yo"?

Scrabble
5 points
y4
o1
Words With Friends
5 points
y4
o1

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