Is YAWNING a word?
YAWNING is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, has 7 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 55 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, YAWNING is a valid word.
What does yawning mean?
noun: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom.
“he could not suppress a yawn”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
YAWNING: word details
- Pronunciation: YAW-nihng (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 7 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 33,192 7-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 14 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 16 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside yawning
Words you can make from the letters of yawning.
Solve a whole rack, not just YAWNING
YAWNING is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does YAWNING mean?
YAWNING is a noun. It means: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom.
Is YAWNING a valid word?
Yes, YAWNING is a valid word. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.