CRUNCHINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CRUNCHINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CRUNCHINESS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CRUNCHINESS is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CRUNCHINESS
No single letter turns CRUNCHINESS into another word.
How CRUNCHINESS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in CRUNCHINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CRUNCHINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CRUNCHINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of making a sharp, brittle sound when bitten or crushed.
Food writers praise the crunchiness of fresh apples, toast or fried snacks, and complain when it fades. It is a texture that people judge by both sound and feel. A soggy chip has lost its crunchiness.
How CRUNCHINESS is used
Used for the texture of food, mostly in cooking and food reviews.
- The crunchiness of the crust was the best part of the pie.
- Cold water keeps the celery at peak crunchiness.
- Adverts for cereal love to stress its crunchiness.
- Humidity quickly ruins the crunchiness of crackers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CRUNCHINESS and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CRUNCHINESS
1 longer words begin with CRUNCHINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in CRUNCHINESS
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Common questions about CRUNCHINESS
- Is CRUNCHINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CRUNCHINESS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CRUNCHINESS worth?
- CRUNCHINESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CRUNCHINESS mean?
- The quality of making a sharp, brittle sound when bitten or crushed.
- What letters can be added to CRUNCHINESS?
- No single letter can be added to CRUNCHINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of CRUNCHINESS:
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