DULLNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DULLNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DULLNESS?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DULLNESS is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DULLNESS
No single letter turns DULLNESS into another word.
How DULLNESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DULLNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DULLNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DULLNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The state of lacking interest, brightness, sharpness or speed of mind.
Dullness can describe a boring talk, a blunt knife, a grey sky or a slow wit. The sense depends on what is being judged. Dullness in a colour means it lacks shine or vividness.
How DULLNESS is used
Wide use; dullness can be physical, visual or mental.
- The dullness of the lecture sent half the room to sleep.
- Sharpening cured the dullness of the blade.
- A haze gave the day a certain dullness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DULLNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DULLNESS
1 longer words begin with DULLNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in DULLNESS
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Common questions about DULLNESS
- Is DULLNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DULLNESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DULLNESS worth?
- DULLNESS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DULLNESS mean?
- The state of lacking interest, brightness, sharpness or speed of mind.
- What letters can be added to DULLNESS?
- No single letter can be added to DULLNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DULLNESS:
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