LONGSOMENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. LONGSOMENESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LONGSOMENESS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LONGSOMENESS is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LONGSOMENESS
No single letter turns LONGSOMENESS into another word.
How LONGSOMENESS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in LONGSOMENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LONGSOMENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LONGSOMENESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The quality of being tiresomely long.
Longsomeness is a rare noun built from longsome and aimed at things that drag on for too long, such as a speech or a journey. Its slightly comic sound makes it a favourite of writers who like unusual words.
How LONGSOMENESS is used
Longsomeness is rare and used mostly in literary or humorous writing.
- The longsomeness of the sermon made the congregation restless.
- He complained of the longsomeness of the winter evenings.
- The film suffers from a certain longsomeness in its middle section.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LONGSOMENESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LONGSOMENESS
1 longer words begin with LONGSOMENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in LONGSOMENESS
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Common questions about LONGSOMENESS
- Is LONGSOMENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LONGSOMENESS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LONGSOMENESS worth?
- LONGSOMENESS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LONGSOMENESS mean?
- The quality of being tiresomely long.
- What letters can be added to LONGSOMENESS?
- No single letter can be added to LONGSOMENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of LONGSOMENESS:
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