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YEN
6 ptsYEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points. YEN is a verb form of yearn. YEARN means "to have a strong or deep desire".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
YEN is a verb form of yearn. YEARN means "to have a strong or deep desire".
In a sentence: "They yen."
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Letter Values
Y4
E1
N1
= 6
YEN Scrabble FAQ
- Is YEN a Scrabble word?
- YEN is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 6 points.
- What does YEN mean?
- YEN is a verb form of yearn. YEARN means "to have a strong or deep desire".
- How do you use YEN in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They yen."
- How many points is YEN worth in Scrabble?
- YEN is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept YEN?
- YEN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to YEN?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes EYEN. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.