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Is YEARNING a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list YEARNING is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 14 | 8 |
What does YEARNING mean?
- nounprolonged unfulfilled desire or need
- verbdesire strongly or persistently
- verbhave a desire for something or someone who is not present
Definitions from WordNet.
Hooks for YEARNING
Add a letter to make a new word: YEARNINGS.
Words inside YEARNING
- ARE3
- ANY6
- YEAR7
- AIR3
- AGE4
- NEAR4
- RANGE6
- GAY7
- NINE4
- RAN3
- GAIN5
- RING5
- ANGRY9
- RAY6
- RAIN4
- ERA3
- GREY8
- GEAR5
- INNER5
- EARN4
- GRAY8
- ANGER6
- EAR3
- YEA6
- GEN4
- EARNING8
- GRAIN6
- REIGN6
- RAGE5
- INN3
- YANG8
- AYE6
- RIG4
- RAINY8
- REGAIN7
- YEN6
- RANG5
- ENG4
- GIN4
- REG4
- GRANNY10
- REGINA7
- YARN7
- GRIN5
- RAG4
- RYE6
- AIN3
- NAN3
- NEARING8
- NAY6
- YIN6
- GRAN5
- REIN4
- AIRY7
- NAG4
- ANI3
- IRE3
- RIN3
- GAN4
- REI3
- GINNY9
- YEARN8
- GAR4
- RANI4
- RIA3
- GRAINY10
- YAR6
- NAE3
- INANE5
- NARY7
- ERG4
- ANE3
- GAINER7
- GAYER9
- AGER5
- AGIN5
- GAE4
- ERN3
- GYRE8
- YAGI8
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up YEARNING in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is YEARNING a Scrabble word?
YEARNING is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is YEARNING worth?
YEARNING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does YEARNING mean?
Prolonged unfulfilled desire or need.