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Young

/jʌŋ/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters
Definition of Young

noun

  1. People who are young; young people, collectively; youth.

    "The young of today are well-educated."

  2. Young or immature offspring (especially of an animal).

    "The lion caught a gnu to feed its young."

  3. (possibly nonstandard) An individual offspring; a single recently born or hatched organism.

verb

  1. To become or seem to become younger.
  2. To cause to appear younger.
  3. To exhibit younging.

adjective

  1. In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago.

    "a lamb is a young sheep;  these picture books are for young readers"

  2. At an early stage of existence or development; having recently come into existence.

    "the age of space travel is still young;   a young business"

  3. (Not) advanced in age; (far towards or) at a specified stage of existence or age.

    "How young is your dog?   Her grandmother turned 70 years young last month."

  4. Junior (of two related people with the same name).
  5. (of a decade of life) Early.
Anagrams of Young

No exact anagrams found for "young". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "young" and rearranging:

+lloungy
+syoungs
Related Word Patterns
YO...Words starting with "yo"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 5-letter wordsUnscramble "young"
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
y4
o1
u1
n1
g2

Total: 9 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "young"All 5-Letter WordsWords Starting With "Y"
Rhymes With Young
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 5-Letter Words
yabbyyachtyacksyaffsyageryagisyahooyairdyamenyamunyangsyanksyapokyaponyards

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Young"

Young is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Young" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "young" is a low-scoring word.