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Yearns

y 4e 1a 1r 1n 1s 1

About 1 syllable

verb · 6 letters · Common · third-person singular form of yearn

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does yearns mean?

verb

  1. desire strongly or persistently

    Synonymshankerlong

  2. have a desire for something or someone who is not present

    “She ached for a cigarette”

    Synonymsacheyenpinelanguish

  3. have affection for; feel tenderness for

Definitions shown for yearn, the base form of yearns.

Is YEARNS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is YEARNS worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
y 4e 1a 1r 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
y 3e 1a 1r 1n 2s 1

Wordfeud

9 pts
y 4e 1a 1r 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
y 4e 1a 1r 1n 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in YEARNS

Anagrams 4

raynesrenayssarneysenary

Words that end like YEARNS

Common words that share the ending -EARNS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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All words ending in -EARNS

Yearns: quick answers

Is YEARNS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. YEARNS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is YEARNS worth?
YEARNS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does yearns mean?
yearns is the third-person singular form of yearn, which means “desire strongly or persistently”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in YEARNS?
You can make 120 shorter words from YEARNS, such as ARSEY, AYRES, EYRAS, RAYNE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of YEARNS?
YEARNS rearranges into RAYNES, RENAYS, SARNEY, SENARY.