Scrabble & Words with friends points
- yellow is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
- yellow is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
- yellow is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13
Definition of yellow
- of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk (adjective)
Synonyms
- xanthous
- yellowish
- yellow color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of sunflowers or ripe lemons (noun)
Synonyms
- yellowness
- typical of tabloids (adjective)
Examples
- yellow press
Synonyms
- scandalmongering
- sensationalistic
- easily frightened (adjective)
Synonyms
- chicken
- chickenhearted
- lily-livered
- white-livered
- yellow-bellied
- affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc (adjective)
Synonyms
- icteric
- jaundiced
- changed to a yellowish color by age (adjective)
Examples
- yellowed parchment
Synonyms
- yellowed
- cowardly or treacherous (adjective)
Examples
- the little yellow stain of treason
- too yellow to stand and fight
- turn yellow (verb)
Examples
- The pages of the book began to yellow
See definition of yellow in Merriam Webster