ADULTNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. ADULTNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ADULTNESS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ADULTNESS is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ADULTNESS
No single letter turns ADULTNESS into another word.
How ADULTNESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ADULTNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ADULTNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ADULTNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The state of being fully grown, or of having a grown-up's maturity and responsibility.
Adultness describes the point at which someone counts as grown up, whether biologically or in outlook. It is an uncommon noun that psychologists and essayists use when maturity itself is the subject.
How ADULTNESS is used
Rare, mostly in academic or reflective writing about growing up.
- Taking care of her younger siblings gave her an early sense of adultness.
- Researchers measured the adultness of the animals by their size and behaviour.
- He felt his adultness arrive the day he signed his first lease.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ADULTNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ADULTNESS
The 9 tiles of ADULTNESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ADULTNESS
1 longer words begin with ADULTNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in ADULTNESS
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Common questions about ADULTNESS
- Is ADULTNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ADULTNESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ADULTNESS worth?
- ADULTNESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ADULTNESS mean?
- The state of being fully grown, or of having a grown-up's maturity and responsibility.
- What letters can be added to ADULTNESS?
- No single letter can be added to ADULTNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ADULTNESS:
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