INANITY is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. INANITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INANITY?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INANITY is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INANITY
No single letter turns INANITY into another word.
How INANITY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in INANITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 274,478.
What does INANITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
Silliness or a lack of sense; a foolish remark or action.
The inanity of a long meeting can leave listeners drained, because nothing sensible is said. As a countable noun, an inanity is a single silly remark, and the plural inanities covers a stream of them.
How INANITY is used
Inanity is used to scorn talk or behavior that has no real meaning.
- He was tired of the inanity of daytime chatter.
- The comedian mocked the inanity of the advertisement.
- Such inanity does not deserve a reply.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INANITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in INANITY
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Common questions about INANITY
- Is INANITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INANITY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INANITY worth?
- INANITY is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INANITY mean?
- Silliness or a lack of sense; a foolish remark or action.
- What letters can be added to INANITY?
- No single letter can be added to INANITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of INANITY:
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