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Yes, yell is playable

...and is worth 8 points.

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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)

"Yell" Definition

noun

A loud cry; a shout.
A rhythmic cheer uttered or chanted in unison.
A usually rhythmic cheer used especially in schools or colleges to encourage athletic teams.

verb-intransitive

To cry out loudly, as in pain, fright, surprise, or enthusiasm.

verb-transitive

To utter or express with a loud cry. See Synonyms at shout.

verb

To utter a loud cry, scream, or shout.
To give a cheer usually in unison.
To utter or declare with or as if with a yell.

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