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YLEMS

5 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What YLEMS Means

YLEMS is a form of YLEM, which means:

  1. noun: (cosmology) the original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

YLEMS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as Y4 L1 E1 M3 S1.

Anagrams of YLEMS (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In YLEMS

32 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

4 letter words (12)

3 letter words (14)

2 letter words (6)

Longer Words Containing YLEMS

YLEMS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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