DOURNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DOURNESS 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 DOURNESS?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOURNESS is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOURNESS
No single letter turns DOURNESS into another word.
How DOURNESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DOURNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOURNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DOURNESS
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of DOURNESS
The 8 tiles of DOURNESS in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with DOURNESS
1 longer words begin with DOURNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in DOURNESS
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Common questions about DOURNESS
- Is DOURNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOURNESS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOURNESS worth?
- DOURNESS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOURNESS?
- No single letter can be added to DOURNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DOURNESS:
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