YARNING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. YARNING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept YARNING?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YARNING is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YARNING
No single letter turns YARNING into another word.
How YARNING scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in YARNING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 365,971.
What does YARNING mean in Scrabble?
YARNING is the -ing form (present participle) of YARN.
YARN(noun) — Thread spun from fiber, used for knitting, weaving, or sewing; also, informally, a long or entertaining story.
Shorter words from the letters in YARNING
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Common questions about YARNING
- Is YARNING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YARNING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YARNING worth?
- YARNING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YARNING?
- No single letter can be added to YARNING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of YARNING:
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