ACHINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ACHINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ACHINESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ACHINESS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACHINESS
No single letter turns ACHINESS into another word.
How ACHINESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ACHINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACHINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ACHINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The state of having a dull, continuous pain in the body.
Achiness often arrives with a cold or after unfamiliar exercise, spreading through the muscles and joints. Doctors ask about it when listing symptoms, since it is milder than sharp pain.
How ACHINESS is used
Used when describing flu symptoms and sore muscles.
- A general achiness told her the flu was coming.
- The achiness in his knees grew worse before rain.
- Warm baths eased the achiness after the long hike.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ACHINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ACHINESS
The 8 tiles of ACHINESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ACHINESS
1 longer words begin with ACHINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in ACHINESS
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Common questions about ACHINESS
- Is ACHINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACHINESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACHINESS worth?
- ACHINESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ACHINESS mean?
- The state of having a dull, continuous pain in the body.
- What letters can be added to ACHINESS?
- No single letter can be added to ACHINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ACHINESS:
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