DAINTINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DAINTINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DAINTINESS?
| 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 DAINTINESS is to know. It scores 11 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DAINTINESS
No single letter turns DAINTINESS into another word.
How DAINTINESS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DAINTINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DAINTINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DAINTINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being small, delicate and charmingly refined.
Daintiness shows in teacups, lace and light, careful movements. It praises smallness joined with elegance. In older usage it could also hint at fussiness about food or manners.
How DAINTINESS is used
The word daintiness is used for delicate beauty in objects, movements or manners.
- The daintiness of the porcelain cups delighted her.
- She crossed the stage with a bird-like daintiness.
- Everything about the cake spoke of daintiness and care.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DAINTINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DAINTINESS
1 longer words begin with DAINTINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in DAINTINESS
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Common questions about DAINTINESS
- Is DAINTINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DAINTINESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DAINTINESS worth?
- DAINTINESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DAINTINESS mean?
- The quality of being small, delicate and charmingly refined.
- What letters can be added to DAINTINESS?
- No single letter can be added to DAINTINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DAINTINESS:
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