YEARN — 5 letter word
yearn
The word yearn has 5 letters: Y, E, A, R, N. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Yearn has 2 anagrams: rayne, renay. As a verb, it means "to have affection for".
5 letter word "yearn": Y E A R N — verb
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends: 8
Letter Analysis of yearn
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of yearn
verb
- to have affection for "I yearn for them."
- to have a desire for something or someone who is not present "I yearn to go on a trip abroad." Synonyms: yen
- to desire strongly or persistently "The old couple yearned for simpler times." Synonyms: long