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   yakka

   /ˈjakə/

   noun

   • 1. work, especially of a strenuous physical kind: informal Australian, New Zealand "it was their hard yakka that built this place"

   Word Origin from Yagara (an extinct Aboriginal language of Queensland) yaga ‘to work’.

   Scrabble Points: 16

   • Y

     4

   • A

     1

   • K

     5

   • K

     5

   • A

     1

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