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Is yaupon a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word yaupon is a Scrabble US word. The word yaupon is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

Y4A1U1P3O1N1

Is yaupon a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word yaupon is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

Y4A1U1P3O1N1

Is yaupon a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word yaupon is a Words With Friends word. The word yaupon is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

Y3A1U2P4O1N2

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6-letter words (1 found)

YAUPON,

5-letter words (4 found)

NOYAU,UNPAY,YAPON,YUPON,

4-letter words (8 found)

NOUP,OUPA,PONY,PUNA,PUNY,UPON,YAUP,YUAN,

3-letter words (20 found)

ANY,APO,AYU,NAP,NAY,NOY,ONY,OPA,OUP,PAN,PAY,POA,PUN,PUY,PYA,UPO,YAP,YON,YOU,YUP,

2-letter words (17 found)

AN,AY,NA,NO,NU,NY,ON,OP,OU,OY,PA,PO,UN,UP,YA,YO,YU,

You can make 50 words from yaupon according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of yaupon

yaupon

Alternative forms

  • yapan
  • yopon, youpon, yupon (less common)
  • yawpan, yaupan (largely obsolete)

Etymology

From a Catawba word, most likely yap, yop, yą (“tree”), with the second element being either a diminutive suffix or pą (“leaf”) (resulting in the compound yąpą); alternatively, perhaps directly from a longer form of the word for leaf, 'yap'hâ.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈjoʊˌpɑn/, /ˈjuˌpɑn/, /ˈjɔˌpɑn/

Noun

yaupon (countable and uncountable, plural yaupons)

  1. The yaupon holly, Ilex vomitoria, an evergreen holly shrub with white flowers and red or yellow berries, found in the south-eastern United States.
  2. A tea-like drink, "black drink", brewed from the leaves of this holly (or, sometimes, Ilex cassine).

See also

  • cassina
  • black drink

References

Anagrams

  • Pouyan

Source: wiktionary.org