HORSINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HORSINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HORSINESS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HORSINESS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HORSINESS
No single letter turns HORSINESS into another word.
How HORSINESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HORSINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HORSINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HORSINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The quality of looking like a horse, or a keen devotion to horses.
Horsiness may describe a long face and large teeth, or a way of life built around stables and riding. It is a playful word and tends to appear in descriptive writing.
How HORSINESS is used
The word horsiness is uncommon and used mostly for humorous or descriptive effect.
- There was a certain horsiness about his long jaw.
- Her horsiness showed in the posters covering her bedroom walls.
- The village was proud of its horsiness every show day.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HORSINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HORSINESS
The 9 tiles of HORSINESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HORSINESS
1 longer words begin with HORSINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in HORSINESS
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Common questions about HORSINESS
- Is HORSINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HORSINESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HORSINESS worth?
- HORSINESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HORSINESS mean?
- The quality of looking like a horse, or a keen devotion to horses.
- What letters can be added to HORSINESS?
- No single letter can be added to HORSINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HORSINESS:
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