IDONEITY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. IDONEITY 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 IDONEITY?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IDONEITY is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IDONEITY
No single letter turns IDONEITY into another word.
How IDONEITY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in IDONEITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IDONEITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IDONEITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The quality of being suitable or fit for a given purpose.
Idoneity is a rare, learned word, found mostly in older or formal prose about qualifications. It speaks of how well something matches a need. Plain writers prefer suitability.
How IDONEITY is used
Idoneity turns up in formal or antiquarian writing about fitness for an office or task.
- The board questioned his idoneity for the post.
- Tests proved the idoneity of the soil for vines.
- Nobody doubted the idoneity of the chosen site.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IDONEITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in IDONEITY
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Common questions about IDONEITY
- Is IDONEITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IDONEITY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IDONEITY worth?
- IDONEITY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IDONEITY mean?
- The quality of being suitable or fit for a given purpose.
- What letters can be added to IDONEITY?
- No single letter can be added to IDONEITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of IDONEITY:
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