Earns
/ɜːnz/
verb
- To gain (success, reward, recognition) through applied effort or work.
"You can have the s'mores: you earned them, clearing the walkway of snow so well."
- To receive payment for work.
"He earns seven million dollars a year as CEO. My bank account is only earning one percent interest."
- To receive payment for work.
"Now that you are earning, you can start paying me rent."
- To cause (someone) to receive payment or reward.
"My CD earns me six percent!"
- To achieve by being worthy of.
"to earn a spot in the top 20"
Total: 5 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Earns"
Earns is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "earns" can be rearranged to form 4 other valid words.
Using "Earns" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "earns" is a low-scoring word.