CAMPINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CAMPINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CAMPINESS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CAMPINESS is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CAMPINESS
No single letter turns CAMPINESS into another word.
How CAMPINESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in CAMPINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CAMPINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CAMPINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
The quality of being deliberately over-the-top, artificial and playfully tasteless.
Campiness is what makes a glittery musical or an old monster film fun to watch for the wrong reasons. Critics treat it as a kind of knowing exaggeration, not as real bad taste.
How CAMPINESS is used
Used informally in reviews of film, theatre and fashion.
- The campiness of the costumes was half the fun.
- Fans love the campiness of the old television show.
- There was a joyful campiness to the whole parade.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CAMPINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CAMPINESS
1 longer words begin with CAMPINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in CAMPINESS
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Common questions about CAMPINESS
- Is CAMPINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CAMPINESS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CAMPINESS worth?
- CAMPINESS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CAMPINESS mean?
- The quality of being deliberately over-the-top, artificial and playfully tasteless.
- What letters can be added to CAMPINESS?
- No single letter can be added to CAMPINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CAMPINESS:
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