FAIRNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points

Yes. FAIRNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept FAIRNESS?

Word power: 38 / 100

Our own measure of how useful FAIRNESS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for FAIRNESS

No single letter turns FAIRNESS into another word.

How FAIRNESS scores

Face value of the 8 tiles in FAIRNESS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FAIRNESS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about FAIRNESS

• 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 FAIRNESS

The 8 tiles of FAIRNESS in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with FAIRNESS

1 longer words begin with FAIRNESS.

Shorter words from the letters in FAIRNESS

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Common questions about FAIRNESS

Is FAIRNESS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts FAIRNESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is FAIRNESS worth?

FAIRNESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to FAIRNESS?

No single letter can be added to FAIRNESS to make another word.