<p>Yiddish/Hebrew Words Acceptable in SCRABBLE® </p><p>Compiled 2003 (Sam Orbaum), updated March 2006/January 2009 (Tim Bottorff) and March 2016 (David Spolter) </p><p><strong>A</strong></p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">ABBA /S </li><li style="flex:1">AGORA/ AGOROT/H /S </li></ul><p>AIN ALEF/ ALEPH /S ALIYA/H /S <br>ALLELUIA /S ALMEMAR/S AMEN /S <br>AGGADA/AGGADAH /S AGGADIC </p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">AGGADOT </li><li style="flex:1">AYIN /S </li></ul><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">AGGADOTH </li><li style="flex:1">ALIYOS/ALIYOT/OTH </li></ul><p></p><p><strong>B</strong></p><p>BAAL/ S /IM BABEL /S <br>BIALI/ BIALY /S BIALIES BLIN/I BIMA/S, BIMAH/S BLINTZ/E/ES BORSCHT/ BORSHT /S BOYCHICK/ BOYCHIK /S BRIS /ES <br>BUBALE /S BUBBE /S BUBBIE/S BUBBY BUBKIS/ BUBKE BUPKIS/ BUPKES BUND/ BUNDIST /S BUPKES BUPKUS <br>BAGEL /S BEHEMOTH /S BEMA/ BIMA/H /S BEMATA BES /BESES BETH/BES BETHEL /S <br>BRISS /ES BRITH/S </p><p><strong>C</strong></p><p>CABALA/ CABBALA/H /S CABALISM/ CABALIST/S CANTOR /S <br>CHALAH/ CHALEH /S CHALLA/ H /S CHALLOT/H/CHALOT/H CHALUTZ/HALUTZ CHATCHKA/CHATCHKE CHAZAN /S /IM <br>CHEDER /S CHERUB/S/IM/IC CHETH /S CHOLENT /S CHUPPA/H /S CHUTZPA/H /S COCKAMAMY/ COCKAMAMIE <br>CAPH /S CHACHKA /S CHADAR/ S /IM </p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">CHADRI </li><li style="flex:1">CHAZZAN /S /IM </li></ul><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">CHAZZEN /S /IM </li><li style="flex:1">CHADOR /S </li></ul><p></p><p><strong>D-E-F </strong></p><p>DALEDH/ DALETH /S DAVEN/ DOVEN /S <br>/ED /ING <br>DREIDEL/ DREIDL /S DUNAM /S ECHT EPHA/H EPHOD /S ERUV/ S/ IM FALAFEL/ S <br>FARFAL/ FARFEL /S FE /S FEH /S FELAFEL/S FLANKEN FLEISHIG FREMD <br>DIBBUK/ IM /S DYBBUK/ IM /S DRECK/Y/ DREK /S </p><p><strong>G</strong></p><p>GALILEE /S GANEF/ GANEV /S GANOF/S <br>GELT /S GEMATRIA/S GENTILE /S <br>GERAH /S GIMEL /S GITTIN </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Yiddish/Hebrew Words Acceptable in SCRABBLE® </li><li style="flex:1">page 1 of 6 </li></ul><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">GOLEM /S </li><li style="flex:1">GOY/I M </li></ul><p>GONEF/ GONOF /S GONOPH GONIF/F /S <br>GOYISH/ GOYISHE </p><p><strong>H</strong></p><p>HABDALAH/ HAVDALAH /S HADARIM <br>HALACHA/ HALAKAH/ HALAKHA /S HALACHIC/HALAKHAH/ HALAKHIC HALACHOT/H/HALAKH OT/HALAKOTH HALAKIC/HALAKIST HALAL/S HALAVAH /S HALLAH/ /S /HALLOT/H HALLAL/HALLEL /S HALUTZ/IM HALVA/H /S HAPHTAROT/H <br>HEBE /S HEBRAIZE /S HEDER/ /S /HADARIM HEH /S HEIMISH HET/H /S HIN /S HONDLE/S/ING/ED HORA/H /S HOSANNA/H /S HUMMUS /S HUPPAH /S HUTZPA/H /S <br>HAFTARA/H/ /S HAFTORAH /S HAPHTARA /S HAFTAROT/H HAFTOROT/H/ HAPHTOROT HAFTOROS HAGGADA/H /HAGADIC HAGGADIC HAGADIC HAIMISH <br>HAZAN/IM/HAZZAN /S </p><p><strong>I-J </strong></p><p>INTIFADA /S JEHU /S <br>JEREMIAD /S JEROBOAM /S <br>JEW /S JEZEBEL /S </p><p><strong>K</strong></p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">KAB /S </li><li style="flex:1">KHET/H /S </li><li style="flex:1">KNEIDEL/S </li></ul><p>KABALA/ KABBALA/H KABALISM /S KABALIST /S KADDISH/ES /IM KAF /S KAPH /S KAPUT/T <br>KIBBITZ/ER /S KIBBUTZ/ IM KIBITZ /ES KIBOSH/ KYBOSH /ES KIDDUSH /ES KIKE /S <br>KNESSET /S KNISH /ES KOPH /S KOR /S KOSHER/S /ED/ING KASHER/ED/ING KREPLACH /S KREPLECH /S KUCHEN /S KUGEL /S KVELL/S KVELLED KVELLING KVETCHER /S KVETCH/Y <br>KIPPA/S </p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">KIPPAH/S </li><li style="flex:1">KASHA /S </li></ul><p>KASHER/ S /ED /ING KASHRUT/H /S KEESTER/ KEISTER/ KEYSTER/KIESTER /S KHAF/ KHAPH /S KHAZEN /S <br>KISHKA/ KISHKE /S KITTEL /S KLEZMER/S KLEZMORIM KLUTZ/Y KNAIDEL/S </p><p><strong>L</strong></p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">LANDSMAN/MEN/LEIT </li><li style="flex:1">LAMED/S H </li><li style="flex:1">LATKE /S </li></ul><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Yiddish/Hebrew Words Acceptable in SCRABBLE® </li><li style="flex:1">page 2 of 6 </li></ul><p>LAVER/ S LECHAYIM /LEHAYIM /S LEVIRATE <br>LEVIATHAN/S LIEDER LIRA/LIROT/H /S <br>LOX /ES </p><p><strong>M</strong></p><p>MAFTIR /S MAHZOR/ IM MACHZOR /IM MAMALIGA /S MAMZER /S MANNA/S <br>MECHITZA /S/ OT MEGILLA/H MELAMED/MELAMDIM MEM /S MENORAH /S MENSCH/EN/MENSH MESHUGA/H / MESHUGGA/H / MESHUGGE MESSIAH /S MEZUZA/H /S MEZUZOT/H MIDRASH MIDRASH/IC/IM MIDRASHOTH <br>MIKVA/ H /S MIKVEH/S MIKVOTH MILCHIG MINYAN/ /S /IM MISHMASH/ ES MISHMOSH /ES MITSVAH/ MITZVAH /S MITZVOTH/MITSVOTH MOHEL/S /IM <br>MARRANO /S </p><p>MASHGIAH/ MASHGIACH </p><p>MASHGIHIM/MASHGICHIM </p><p>MATSAH/ MATZA/H /S MATZO/H MATZOT/H /S MAVEN/ MAVIN/ MAYVIN /S MAZELTOV MAZUMA /S <br>MOHALIM MOMSER/ MOMZER /S MOSHAV/IM </p><p><strong>N-O </strong></p><p>NACHAS/ NACHES NEATNIK/S NEBBISH/Y <br>NONKOSHER NOODGE /S /ED /ING NOSH/ ES /NOSHER <br>NOSHED/ NOSHING NUDNICK/ NUDNIK /S NUDZH/ED /ES /ING </p><p>OI OMA/S <br>OMER /S OPA/S <br>OY </p><p><strong>P</strong></p><p>PARASHAH/S PARASHOT/H </p><p>PARASHIOTH PARVE/ PAREVE PASCHAL /S PASSOVER /S PATZER /S <br>PAYESS PE/H /S <br>PISH/ ER /S PLOTZ/ED /ES /ING POGROM /S PRUTA/H PRUTOT/H <br>PEACENIK /S PHARAOH /S PHARISEE /S PHILISTIA /S PHYLACTERY/IES <br>PUTZ /ES /ED /ING </p><p><strong>Q-R </strong></p><p>QABALA/H /S QOPH /S <br>RABBINATE/S RABBINISM/S RABBONI /S REBBE /S <br>REBBETZIN/S REHOBOAM /S </p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">RESH /ES </li><li style="flex:1">RABBI /S /RABBIES </li></ul><p>RABBIN /S /IC /S </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Yiddish/Hebrew Words Acceptable in SCRABBLE® </li><li style="flex:1">page 3 of 6 </li></ul><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">RESPONSA/UM </li><li style="flex:1">RUGALACH/RUGELACH </li></ul><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Yiddish/Hebrew Words Acceptable in SCRABBLE® </li><li style="flex:1">page 4 of 6 </li></ul><p></p><p><strong>SA-SCH </strong></p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">SABBATH /S </li><li style="flex:1">SCHLOCK/ /S </li><li style="flex:1">SCHMOE /S </li></ul><p>SABRA /S SADE/ SADHE /S SADI /S <br>SCHLOCKY SCHLONG /S SCHLUB /S <br>SCHMOOSE /S SCHMOOZE /S SCHNOOK /S <br>SAMOVAR/ S SAMECH/ SAMEK/H /S SCHAV /S SCHICKER/ S/ ED SCHLEP/P /S SCHLEPPER /S SCHLEPPY/IER/IEST </p><p>SCHMOOZER/SCHMOOZY </p><p>SCHMUCK /S/ ED/ ING SCHMUCKY /IER /IEST SCHMUTZ/ ES SCHNAPPS </p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">SCHLUMPY </li><li style="flex:1">SCHNORKEL /S </li></ul><p>SCHNORRER /S </p><p>SCHMOOZER/SCHMOOZY </p><p>SCHULN SCHTUP /S SCHTUPPED /ING <br>SCHMALTZ /Y /ES SCHMALZ/ Y /ES SCHMATTE/ S SCHMEAR/ SHMEAR /S SCHMEER/ ED/ ING /S SCHMO /S SCHNOZ/ SCHNOZES SCHNOZZ/SCHNOZZLE SCHTICK/ SCHTIK SCHTUM <br>SCHVARTZE /S SCHWARTZE /S SCHVITZ /ED /ES /ING </p><p>SCHUL/S <br>SCHNECKE/N </p><p><strong>SE - SHLO </strong></p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">SEDARIM </li><li style="flex:1">SHAMMES </li><li style="flex:1">SHITTAH </li></ul><p>SEDER SELAH SEMISTIST <br>SHAMMOS/SHAMOSIM SHEENEY/ SHEENIE SHEGETZ <br>SHITTIM SHIVA/H / SHIBAH SHIUR /IM </p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">SERAPH /IC </li><li style="flex:1">SHEITEL/ S </li></ul><p>SHEKALIM <br>SHIVITI /S SHKOTZIM SHLEMIEHL/ SHLEMIEL SHLEP/P SHLEPPER SHLOCK/ SHLOCKY SHLONG/S <br>SERAPH /S /IN /IM SHABBATOT SHADCHAN /S /IM SHADKHAN /S /IM SHALOM /S SHAMES /SHAMOS SHAMMAS /IM SHAMMASH /IM <br>SHEKEL/ SHEKELIM SEMITIST/S SHEQEL/S/SHEQALIM SHICKER /S /ED SHICKSA SHIKKER / S/ ED SHIKSA/ SHIKSE </p><p><strong>SHLU-SYN </strong></p><p>SHLUB /S SHLUMP /Y /ED SHMALTZ /Y SHMATTE /S SHMO /S </p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">SHNAPPS </li><li style="flex:1">SHOPHROT </li></ul><p>SHTETEL/S SHTETL /SHTETLACH SHTICK /S /SHTICKY SHTIK /S <br>SHNOOK SCHNOOK /S SHNORRER /S SHOFAR /OTH SHOFROTH <br>SHMOE /S SHMUCK /S SHMUCKY /IER /IEST <br>SHOLOM /S SHOCHET /IM SHOPHAR /S <br>SHTUM/ SHTUMMEST SHTUP /S SHTUPPED /ING </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Yiddish/Hebrew Words Acceptable in SCRABBLE® </li><li style="flex:1">page 5 of 6 </li></ul><p>SHUL /SHULN /SHULS SHVITZ /ES /ED /ING SHVARTZE /S SIDDUR /S /IM SIMCHA/ S <br>SPIEL /S /ER /ED /ING SPRITZ /ES /ER /ERS SPRITZ /ED /ING SPRITZY /IER /IEST STACTE /E <br>SUCCAH /S /SUCCOTH SUKKAH /OT /OTH SYNAGOG /AL /S SYNAGOGUE /S </p><p><strong>T</strong></p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">TAHINI /S </li><li style="flex:1">TEL /S </li><li style="flex:1">TSORES / TSORIS </li></ul><p>TSORRISS TSOURIS TSURIS/ ES TUMMLER /S TUCHIS <br>TAIGLACH/TEIGLACH TALEYSIM TALLAISIM TALLIS/ ES/ IM TALLIT/ S TALLITH/ TALLITHS/ES TALLITHIM <br>TERAPH/IM TEREFAH TET/H /S TORA/H /S TOROT /TH </p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">TRAYF </li><li style="flex:1">TUCHUS </li></ul><p>TALLITIM TALLITOTH TALMUDIC TALMUDISM /S TAV /S <br>TREF/A/AH TREYF/A <br>TUSHIE/TUSHY TZADDIK/ IM TZEDAKAH/ S TZIMMES TZITZIS/ TZITZIT/H TZURIS/ ES <br>TSADDIK /IM TSADE/TSADI /S TSATSKE/S TSIMMES TSOORIS <br>TCHOTCHKE /S TEFILLIN </p><p><strong>U-V-W </strong></p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">ULPAN/IM </li><li style="flex:1">UNKOSHER (see </li></ul><p></p><p>NONKOSHER) </p><p>VAU /VAV /VAW /WAW /S </p><p><strong>Y</strong></p><p>YAHRZEIT /S YAMALKA/ YAMULKA / YARMELKE /S YARMULKA /S <br>YARMULKE /S YENTA/ YENTE /S YESHIVA/H /S YESHIVOT/H <br>YID /S YOD/H /S YOM/IM YUTZ/ YUTZES </p><p><strong>Z</strong></p><p>ZADDICK/ ZADDIK/IM ZAFTIG /ZOFTIG ZAIDA /S <br>ZAYIN /S ZEDA /S ZIGGURAT ZIKKURAT/ ZIKURAT /S ZILCH /ES <br>ZIZIT/H ZUZ ZUZ/IM </p><p>ZAIDEH /S ZAIDY/ IES </p><p></p><ul style="display: flex;"><li style="flex:1">Yiddish/Hebrew Words Acceptable in SCRABBLE® </li><li style="flex:1">page 6 of 6 </li></ul><p></p>