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GAINFULNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. GAINFULNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

g2a1i1n1f4u1l1n1e1s1s1
PlayableGAINFULNESS · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept GAINFULNESS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 26 / 100

26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.36
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.73%

Our own measure of how useful GAINFULNESS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for GAINFULNESS

No single letter turns GAINFULNESS into another word.

How GAINFULNESS scores

Scrabble g2a1i1n1f4u1l1n1e1s1s1 15
Words with Friends g3a1i1n2f4u2l2n2e1s1s1 20

Face value of the 11 tiles in GAINFULNESS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
g13
a19
i19
n26
f12
u14
l14
e112
s24

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

Words starting with GAINFULNESS

gainfulnesses17

1 longer words begin with GAINFULNESS.

Shorter words from the letters in GAINFULNESS

unselfing13 sanguines10 unsealing10 fangless12 finagles12 flensing12 selfings12 snafuing12 fainness11 flannies11 naifness11 eanlings9 gainless9 glassine9 gluiness9 guanines9 leanings9 leasings9 lensings9 linsangs9 sanguine9 sealings9 ugliness9 ungenial9 unslings9 inulases8 luniness8 engulfs11 falsing11 fangles11 fealing11 feasing11 feninga11 fenings11 fessing11 finagle11 fingans11 flanges11 flaning11 fueling11

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Common questions about GAINFULNESS

Is GAINFULNESS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAINFULNESS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is GAINFULNESS worth?
GAINFULNESS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to GAINFULNESS?
No single letter can be added to GAINFULNESS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GAINFULNESS:

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