YELLOW — 6 letter word
yellow
The word yellow has 6 letters: Y, E, L, L, O, W. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "typical of tabloids".
6 letter word "yellow": Y E L L O W — adjective
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends score: 13
Letter analysis of yellow
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of yellow
adjective
- typical of tabloids Synonyms: scandalmongering
- easily frightened Synonyms: chicken
- of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum Synonyms: xanthous
- affected by jaundice which causes yellowing of skin etc Synonyms: jaundiced, icteric
- cowardly or treacherous "the little yellow stain of treason-M.W.Straight"
- changed to a yellowish color by age "yellowed parchment" Synonyms: yellowed
noun
- yellow color or pigment Synonyms: yellowness
verb
- turn yellow "The pages of the book began to yellow"
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