Is “Yawning” a Scrabble word?
Yes
YAWNING
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Yawning
verb
1.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.”
2.To say while yawning.
3.To present a wide opening.
“Death yawned before us, and I hit the brakes.”
noun
1.The action of the verb yawn.
adjective
1.That yawns or yawn.
“yawning commuters”
2.Wide open.
“a yawning chasm; the shark's yawning jaws”