Is “Tykes” a Scrabble word?
Yes
TYKES
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Tykes
noun
1.A mongrel dog.
2.A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one
3.A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement
Synonyms: mongrel, mutt, ankle-biter, nipper, tot