156 words come out when you unscramble YEARNED, starting with YEARNED itself: 11 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. YEARNED has 3 anagrams here, DEANERY, RENAYED and YEAREND, scoring 11 like YEARNED itself. Among the shorter answers, 4 reach 10 points, DENARY, REDENY and YARNED among them. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. All 7 tiles of YEARNED in one turn: 61 in Scrabble (11 + 50), 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from YEARNED by length: 4 with 7 letters, 8 with 6, 27 with 5, 56 with 4, 43 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Among 27 5-letter words you get when you unscramble YEARNED, the top score is 9, reached by 12. READY, NEEDY and EARED are the familiar ones.
14 of 56 4-letter words from YEARNED tie at 8 points; none scores more. YEAR, READ and NEED will look familiar.
Keep every letter of YEARNED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with YE · ending in ED · all 7-letter words
What YEARNED means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. YEARNED is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEARNED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 156) | 112 | 156 | 106 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
44 of the 156 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RENAYED, DENAY, DERNY, YEARD, ADRY, DREY, NYED, RAYNE, RENAY, RENEY, YEAD, YEDE and 32 more. 6 of the 156 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DENAR, YER, ARENE, DAN, NARE and DA.
These 5 words take every letter of YEARNED plus a single extra one.