DROSSINESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. DROSSINESSES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DROSSINESSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DROSSINESSES is to know. It scores 13 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DROSSINESSES
No single letter turns DROSSINESSES into another word.
How DROSSINESSES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DROSSINESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 5 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. DROSSINESSES needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about DROSSINESSES
- The letter S appears five times in DROSSINESSES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DROSSINESSES
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Common questions about DROSSINESSES
- Is DROSSINESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DROSSINESSES is not in it.
- How many points is DROSSINESSES worth?
- DROSSINESSES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DROSSINESSES?
- No single letter can be added to DROSSINESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DROSSINESSES:
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