YEARNS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. YEARNS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept YEARNS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful YEARNS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for YEARNS
No single letter turns YEARNS into another word.
How YEARNS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in YEARNS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What stands out about YEARNS
- The same 6 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does YEARNS mean in Scrabble?
YEARNS is the present-tense form of YEARN used with he, she and it.
YEARN(verb) — To have a strong, persistent feeling of longing or desire for something, especially something out of reach, lost or far away.
Anagrams of YEARNS
The 6 tiles of YEARNS in a different order — 4 found.
Shorter words from the letters in YEARNS
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Common questions about YEARNS
- Is YEARNS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts YEARNS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is YEARNS worth?
- YEARNS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to YEARNS?
- No single letter can be added to YEARNS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of YEARNS:
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