MOODINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. MOODINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MOODINESS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOODINESS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOODINESS
No single letter turns MOODINESS into another word.
How MOODINESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MOODINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOODINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MOODINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
A habit of sudden, unpredictable shifts of temper, often towards sullen gloom.
Moodiness describes a pattern rather than a single bad day: the person swings between cheerful and withdrawn for no reason others can see. Friends often learn to read the early signs of moodiness and give the person space.
How MOODINESS is used
Used for people, and sometimes for pets or even weather, whose feelings change abruptly and darkly.
- Her moodiness made it hard to plan anything with her.
- Teenage moodiness is often blamed on changing hormones.
- The moodiness of the sky matched his own sullen frame of mind.
- A little moodiness before an exam is perfectly normal.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOODINESS and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MOODINESS
1 longer words begin with MOODINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in MOODINESS
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Common questions about MOODINESS
- Is MOODINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOODINESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOODINESS worth?
- MOODINESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOODINESS mean?
- A habit of sudden, unpredictable shifts of temper, often towards sullen gloom.
- What letters can be added to MOODINESS?
- No single letter can be added to MOODINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MOODINESS:
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