COLTISHNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. COLTISHNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept COLTISHNESS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful COLTISHNESS is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for COLTISHNESS
No single letter turns COLTISHNESS into another word.
How COLTISHNESS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in COLTISHNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so COLTISHNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does COLTISHNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
Youthful energy mixed with awkward, playful movement, like that of a young horse.
Writers use coltishness for long-limbed young people who have not yet grown into their bodies. The word is affectionate and suggests charm rather than clumsiness alone.
How COLTISHNESS is used
Literary and descriptive, mostly applied to teenagers and young animals.
- There was a charming coltishness in the way the girl ran across the field.
- His coltishness faded as he grew into a graceful dancer.
- The coltishness of the young actor suited the part.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of COLTISHNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with COLTISHNESS
1 longer words begin with COLTISHNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in COLTISHNESS
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Common questions about COLTISHNESS
- Is COLTISHNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts COLTISHNESS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is COLTISHNESS worth?
- COLTISHNESS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does COLTISHNESS mean?
- Youthful energy mixed with awkward, playful movement, like that of a young horse.
- What letters can be added to COLTISHNESS?
- No single letter can be added to COLTISHNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of COLTISHNESS:
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