YAWNS
5-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of YAWNS
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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About the word YAWNS
Is "YAWNS" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "YAWNS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "YAWNS" worth?
In Scrabble, "YAWNS" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.
What does "YAWNS" mean?
The action of yawning; opening the mouth widely and taking a long, rather deep breath, often because one is tired or bored.
Does "YAWNS" have any anagrams?
No, "YAWNS" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.