LOSTNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. LOSTNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOSTNESS?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOSTNESS is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOSTNESS
No single letter turns LOSTNESS into another word.
How LOSTNESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LOSTNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LOSTNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LOSTNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The state or quality of being lost.
Lostness covers both the practical condition of having lost your way and the emotional sense of having no direction in life. Writers use it when they want the feeling itself to be the subject rather than the event of getting lost.
How LOSTNESS is used
Lostness is used for confusion, disorientation or a lack of purpose.
- A sense of lostness followed him through the foreign city.
- The novel captures the lostness of young adulthood.
- Her lostness showed in the way she kept checking the map.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LOSTNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LOSTNESS
1 longer words begin with LOSTNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in LOSTNESS
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Common questions about LOSTNESS
- Is LOSTNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOSTNESS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOSTNESS worth?
- LOSTNESS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LOSTNESS mean?
- The state or quality of being lost.
- What letters can be added to LOSTNESS?
- No single letter can be added to LOSTNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LOSTNESS:
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