FELLNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. FELLNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept FELLNESS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful FELLNESS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for FELLNESS
No single letter turns FELLNESS into another word.
How FELLNESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in FELLNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so FELLNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does FELLNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaicliterary
The quality of being fierce, cruel or deadly.
Fellness builds on the old adjective fell, as in one fell swoop, and means savage cruelty. The noun is much rarer than the adjective and belongs to older poetry and storytelling.
How FELLNESS is used
Archaic or literary; used for fierce, merciless cruelty.
- The fellness of the tyrant was feared in every village.
- Nothing could soften the fellness in his gaze.
- Old ballads speak of the fellness of the northern raiders.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of FELLNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with FELLNESS
1 longer words begin with FELLNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in FELLNESS
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Common questions about FELLNESS
- Is FELLNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts FELLNESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is FELLNESS worth?
- FELLNESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does FELLNESS mean?
- The quality of being fierce, cruel or deadly.
- What letters can be added to FELLNESS?
- No single letter can be added to FELLNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of FELLNESS:
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