YAWN
/jɔːn/
4-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of YAWN
noun
- The action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored.
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A particularly boring event.
"The slideshow we sat through was such a yawn. I was glad when it finished."
verb
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To open the mouth widely and take a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored, and sometimes accompanied by pandiculation.
"I could see my students yawning, so I knew the lesson was boring them."
- To say while yawning.
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Anagrams of YAWN
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About the word YAWN
Is "YAWN" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "YAWN" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "YAWN" worth?
In Scrabble, "YAWN" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.
What does "YAWN" mean?
The action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored.
What are the anagrams of "YAWN"?
2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as YAWN: AWNY, WANY.