DONENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DONENESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DONENESS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DONENESS is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DONENESS
No single letter turns DONENESS into another word.
How DONENESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DONENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DONENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DONENESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The degree to which food has been cooked.
Cooks check doneness by colour, texture or a thermometer, depending on the dish. Steak lovers name levels like rare or well done, and each is a different doneness. The word is also used loosely for the sense of being finished.
How DONENESS is used
Mainly in cooking, as in "test for doneness".
- Insert a skewer to test the cake for doneness.
- He prefers his steak at medium doneness.
- A meat thermometer takes the guesswork out of doneness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DONENESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DONENESS
1 longer words begin with DONENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in DONENESS
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Common questions about DONENESS
- Is DONENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DONENESS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DONENESS worth?
- DONENESS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DONENESS mean?
- The degree to which food has been cooked.
- What letters can be added to DONENESS?
- No single letter can be added to DONENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DONENESS:
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