Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Yikes.
How to pronounce yikes:
US
Yikes - as an interjection
Expression of shock and alarm.
Example: "Then she told me i was ‘beautiful, for a black girl’. —yikes!"
Expression of empathy with unpleasant or undesirable circumstances.
Example: "John has lost his job and can't pay his mortgage; yikes!"
Word Game Points
Is YIKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, yikes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
YIKES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is YIKES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, yikes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordYIKES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is YIKES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, yikes is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordYIKES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.