GRAVENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GRAVENESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GRAVENESS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GRAVENESS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GRAVENESS
No single letter turns GRAVENESS into another word.
How GRAVENESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GRAVENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GRAVENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does GRAVENESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being serious, solemn or causing deep concern.
Graveness can refer to a person manner, a calm and weighty seriousness, or to a situation that is worrying. Doctors speak of the graveness of an illness when it threatens life.
How GRAVENESS is used
Graveness is a formal noun used for both solemn manner and serious circumstances.
- The graveness of his voice told her it was bad news.
- Nobody doubted the graveness of the situation.
- The judge spoke with great graveness.
- We understood the graveness of the warning.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GRAVENESS and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GRAVENESS
1 longer words begin with GRAVENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in GRAVENESS
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Common questions about GRAVENESS
- Is GRAVENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GRAVENESS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GRAVENESS worth?
- GRAVENESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GRAVENESS mean?
- The quality of being serious, solemn or causing deep concern.
- What letters can be added to GRAVENESS?
- No single letter can be added to GRAVENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GRAVENESS:
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