The word yearn is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • yearn v. (Intransitive, also figuratively) To have a strong desire for something or to do something; to long…
  • yearn v. (Intransitive) Of music, words, etc.: to express strong desire or longing.
  • yearn v. (Intransitive, dated) To have strong feelings of affection, love, sympathy, etc., toward someone.

24 valid words from 3 definitions

AFFECTION ALSO DATED DESIRE DO EXPRESS FEELINGS FIGURATIVELY FOR HAVE INTRANSITIVE LONG LONGING LOVE MUSIC OF OR SOMEONE SOMETHING STRONG SYMPATHY TO TOWARD WORDS

1 invalid word from 3 definitions

ETC

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AR EA EAR EARN YE YEA YEAR

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AE

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

RAYNE RENAY

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

DEARN LEARN YEARD YEARS

4 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

EARN YARN YEAN YEAR

7 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

YEARNS YEARNED YEARNER YEARNERS YEARNING YEARNINGS YEARNINGLY

19 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+B BARNEY NEARBY
+C CARNEY
+D DENARY YARNED
+G ANERGY
+K YANKER
+L ANERLY LARNEY NEARLY
+P NAPERY
+R YARNER
+S RAYNES RENAYS SARNEY SENARY YEARNS
+T TRAYNE
+W YAWNER

13 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-A RENY
-E NARY YARN
-N AERY AYRE EYRA YARE YEAR
-R YEAN
-Y EARN NARE NEAR REAN

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 135 chance (0.74%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 461 chance (0.22%).

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Categories without words

  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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