AWNLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. AWNLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AWNLESS?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AWNLESS is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AWNLESS
No single letter turns AWNLESS into another word.
How AWNLESS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in AWNLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does AWNLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botany
Having no awns, the bristles on the ears of grasses and cereals.
An awnless variety of wheat or barley has smooth heads without the stiff beard of its relatives. Farmers sometimes prefer awnless crops because they are easier to handle and feed to stock.
How AWNLESS is used
The word awnless is a botanical and farming term for grasses and cereals.
- The farmer sowed an awnless barley in the lower field.
- Awnless heads are smooth to the touch.
- The botanist noted that the grass was awnless.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AWNLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in AWNLESS
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Common questions about AWNLESS
- Is AWNLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AWNLESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AWNLESS worth?
- AWNLESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AWNLESS mean?
- Having no awns, the bristles on the ears of grasses and cereals.
- What letters can be added to AWNLESS?
- No single letter can be added to AWNLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of AWNLESS:
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