ALERTNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ALERTNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableALERTNESS · 9 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept ALERTNESS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful ALERTNESS is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ALERTNESS
No single letter turns ALERTNESS into another word.
How ALERTNESS scores
Scrabble a1l1e1r1t1n1e1s1s1 9
Words with Friends a1l2e1r1t1n2e1s1s1 11
Face value of the 9 tiles in ALERTNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ALERTNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ALERTNESS
1 longer words begin with ALERTNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in ALERTNESS
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Common questions about ALERTNESS
- Is ALERTNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ALERTNESS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ALERTNESS worth?
- ALERTNESS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ALERTNESS?
- No single letter can be added to ALERTNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ALERTNESS:
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