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Yes. The word yeti is a Scrabble US word. The word yeti is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word yeti is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

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4-letter words (2 found)

YETI,YITE,

3-letter words (3 found)

TIE,TYE,YET,

2-letter words (5 found)

ET,IT,TE,TI,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 11 words from yeti according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of yeti

yeti

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan གཡའ་དྲེད (g.ya' dred, rock bear), compound of གཡའ (g.ya', rocky or rocky place) and དྲེད (dred, bear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɛ.ti/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈjɛ.ti/, [ˈjɛ.ɾi]
  • Rhymes: -ɛti

Noun

yeti (plural yeti or yetis)

  1. (cryptozoology) An unidentified humanoid animal said to live in the Himalayas.
    Synonym: abominable snowman
    Coordinate terms: bigfoot, sasquatch, yowie, menk

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Portuguese: iéti

Translations

Anagrams

  • -iety, yite

Anguthimri

Noun

yeti

  1. (Mpakwithi) bird

References

  • Terry Crowley, The Mpakwithi dialect of Anguthimri (1981), page 189

Czech

Alternative forms

  • yetti

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjɛtɪ]
  • Hyphenation: ye‧ti

Noun

yeti m anim

  1. (cryptozoology) yeti
    Synonym: sněžný muž

Declension

Further reading

  • “yeti”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)

Dutch

Etymology

Probably borrowed from English yeti, from Tibetan གཡའ་དྲེད (g.ya' dred, rock bear), compound of གཡའ (g.ya', rocky or rocky place) and དྲེད (dred, bear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjeː.ti/
  • Hyphenation: ye‧ti

Noun

yeti m (plural yeti's, diminutive yetietje n)

  1. (cryptozoology) yeti
    Synonym: verschrikkelijke sneeuwman

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Tibetan གཡའ་དྲེད (g.ya' dred, rock bear).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /jəˈti/ [jəˈt̪i]
  • Rhymes: -i
  • Syllabification: ye‧ti

Noun

yéti (plural yeti-yeti)

  1. (cryptozoology) yeti (an unidentified humanoid animal said to live in the Himalayas)

Further reading

  • “yeti” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Noun

yeti m (invariable)

  1. (cryptozoology) yeti
    Synonym: abominevole uomo delle nevi

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English yeti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɛ.ti/
  • Rhymes: -ɛti
  • Syllabification: ye‧ti

Noun

yeti m animal (indeclinable)

  1. (cryptozoology) yeti, abominable snowman (unidentified humanoid animal said to live in the Himalayas)
    Synonym: człowiek śniegu

Further reading

  • yeti in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • yeti in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • yeti in PWN's encyclopedia

Portuguese

Noun

yeti m (plural yetis)

  1. Alternative form of iéti

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French yéti.

Noun

yeti m (plural yeti)

  1. yeti, abominable snowman

Declension

Slovak

Etymology

Derived from Tibetan གཡའ་དྲེད (g.ya' dred, rock bear), compound of གཡའ (g.ya', rocky or rocky place) and དྲེད (dred, bear).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈjeti]

Noun

yeti m pers

  1. (cryptozoology) yeti
    Synonyms: snežný človek m, snežný muž m

Declension

Further reading

  • “yeti”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -eti
  • Syllabification: ye‧ti

Noun

yeti m (plural yetis)

  1. (folklore) yeti

Further reading

  • “yeti”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Swedish

Noun

yeti c

  1. (cryptozoology) yeti

Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jeti]
  • Hyphenation: ye‧ti

Noun

yeti (definite accusative yetiyi, plural yetiler)

  1. (cryptozoology) yeti
  2. (philosophy, psychology) faculty, skill

Declension


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