HANDSOMENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. HANDSOMENESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
h4a1n1d2s1o1m3e1n1e1s1s1
PlayableHANDSOMENESS · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HANDSOMENESS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.08%
Our own measure of how useful HANDSOMENESS is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HANDSOMENESS
No single letter turns HANDSOMENESS into another word.
How HANDSOMENESS scores
Scrabble h4a1n1d2s1o1m3e1n1e1s1s1 18
Words with Friends h3a1n2d2s1o1m4e1n2e1s1s1 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in HANDSOMENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HANDSOMENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HANDSOMENESS
1 longer words begin with HANDSOMENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in HANDSOMENESS
handsomes15 menhadens15 sandshoes13 madnesses12 sneeshans12 emdashes14 handsome14 headsmen14 menhaden14 dasheens12 endashes12 sandshoe12 daemones11 demoness11 enmossed11 neshness11 seedsman11 shoneens11 sneeshan11 anemones10 anemoses10 mannoses10 meanness10 sameness10 adenoses9 doneness9 endosses9 seasoned9 saneness8 headmen13 menshed13 smashed13 hansoms12 hoseman12 hosemen12 menshen12 menshes12 nonheme12 smashes12 dasheen11
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Common questions about HANDSOMENESS
- Is HANDSOMENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HANDSOMENESS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HANDSOMENESS worth?
- HANDSOMENESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HANDSOMENESS?
- No single letter can be added to HANDSOMENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HANDSOMENESS:
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