GRAINLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. GRAINLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRAINLESS?
| 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 GRAINLESS is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRAINLESS
No single letter turns GRAINLESS into another word.
How GRAINLESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GRAINLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRAINLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GRAINLESS
- The same 9 tiles also spell 4 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
What does GRAINLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Lacking any grain, whether in the sense of cereal seed, small particles or visible texture.
Grainless usually describes a surface or material that looks perfectly smooth, such as polished wood or a clean photograph. It can also mean a crop or diet that contains no cereal.
How GRAINLESS is used
Used for smooth surfaces and for food or products made without cereal.
- The painter wanted a grainless sky with no visible texture.
- A grainless sheet of plastic feels slick under the fingers.
- She baked a grainless loaf from nut flour.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRAINLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of GRAINLESS
The 9 tiles of GRAINLESS in a different order — 4 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GRAINLESS
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Common questions about GRAINLESS
- Is GRAINLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRAINLESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRAINLESS worth?
- GRAINLESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRAINLESS mean?
- Lacking any grain, whether in the sense of cereal seed, small particles or visible texture.
- What letters can be added to GRAINLESS?
- No single letter can be added to GRAINLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GRAINLESS:
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