WARN is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. WARN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WARN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WARN is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WARN
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WARN scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in WARN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,051.
What does WARN mean in Scrabble?
verb
To alert someone in advance to a possible danger or problem.
The verb is related to Old English warnian and shares a root with wary and ward. Product labels that carry a formal warning are a common modern extension of the same idea.
How WARN is used
Common in both everyday speech and formal or legal notices.
- The sign warns drivers about the sharp curve ahead.
- She warned him not to touch the hot stove.
- Officials are warning residents about the coming storm.
- He warns his students before every difficult exam.
- They warned each other about the icy road.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WARN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of WARN
The 4 tiles of WARN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with WARN
7 longer words begin with WARN.
Words ending in WARN
4 words end in WARN. Useful as a back hook: play WARN onto a word already on the board.
Words with WARN inside
18 words contain WARN in the middle. Words that start with WARN are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in WARN
Common questions about WARN
- Is WARN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WARN, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WARN worth?
- WARN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WARN mean?
- To alert someone in advance to a possible danger or problem.
- What letters can be added to WARN?
- WARN takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of WARN:
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