BLEAKNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. BLEAKNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3l1e1a1k5n1e1s1s1
PlayableBLEAKNESS · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BLEAKNESS?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful BLEAKNESS is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BLEAKNESS
No single letter turns BLEAKNESS into another word.
How BLEAKNESS scores
Scrabble b3l1e1a1k5n1e1s1s1 15
Words with Friends b4l2e1a1k5n2e1s1s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in BLEAKNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BLEAKNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BLEAKNESS
1 longer words begin with BLEAKNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in BLEAKNESS
beakless14 kabeles13 alkenes11 skeanes11 baleens9 enables9 enseals7 blanks12 bleaks12 kabele12 nebeks12 akenes10 alkene10 ankles10 kanses10 kneels10 skeane10 skeans10 skeens10 skenes10 slakes10 sleeks10 snakes10 sneaks10 abeles8 baleen8 enable8 lebens8 nebels8 sables8 aneles6 easels6 easles6 eassel6 enseal6 leases6 lenses6 lessen6 slanes6 baken11
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Common questions about BLEAKNESS
- Is BLEAKNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BLEAKNESS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BLEAKNESS worth?
- BLEAKNESS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BLEAKNESS?
- No single letter can be added to BLEAKNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BLEAKNESS:
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