GIRLISHNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GIRLISHNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GIRLISHNESS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GIRLISHNESS 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 GIRLISHNESS
No single letter turns GIRLISHNESS into another word.
How GIRLISHNESS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in GIRLISHNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GIRLISHNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GIRLISHNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of looking or behaving like a young girl.
Girlishness describes youthful traits such as lightness, giggles or a slim figure. It can sound affectionate, but it can also come across as condescending when used about adult women.
How GIRLISHNESS is used
Used in descriptions of manner and appearance; tone depends heavily on context.
- The girlishness of her laugh made everyone smile.
- The film plays on the actress's natural girlishness.
- He admired the girlishness of her bright summer dress.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GIRLISHNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GIRLISHNESS
1 longer words begin with GIRLISHNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in GIRLISHNESS
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Common questions about GIRLISHNESS
- Is GIRLISHNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GIRLISHNESS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GIRLISHNESS worth?
- GIRLISHNESS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GIRLISHNESS mean?
- The quality of looking or behaving like a young girl.
- What letters can be added to GIRLISHNESS?
- No single letter can be added to GIRLISHNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GIRLISHNESS:
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