Yaks
4 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Third-person singular present tense of yak, meaning to talk at length in a noisy or trivial manner.
“She yaks on the phone for hours every evening without pausing for breath.”
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Worth 11 points with K scoring 5, the S is a natural hook on YAK, making this an easy extension
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