DOWDINESSES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DOWDINESSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
d2o1w4d2i1n1e1s1s1e1s1
PlayableDOWDINESSES · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DOWDINESSES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful DOWDINESSES is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOWDINESSES
No single letter turns DOWDINESSES into another word.
How DOWDINESSES scores
Scrabble d2o1w4d2i1n1e1s1s1e1s1 16
Words with Friends d2o1w4d2i1n2e1s1s1e1s1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in DOWDINESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOWDINESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DOWDINESSES
disendows14 dowdiness14 downsides14 oddnesses11 sidedness11 disendow13 disowned13 downside13 swiddens13 dewiness12 wideness12 wiseness11 endossed10 endosses9 essoined9 enosises8 noesises8 dowdies12 endowed12 indewed12 indowed12 sownded12 swidden12 widened12 disowns11 downies11 endwise11 sinewed11 sowssed11 windses11 newsies10 woeness10 desined9 neddies9 noddies9 oddness9 sdeined9 soddens9 soddies9 desines8
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Common questions about DOWDINESSES
- Is DOWDINESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOWDINESSES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOWDINESSES worth?
- DOWDINESSES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOWDINESSES?
- No single letter can be added to DOWDINESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DOWDINESSES:
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