Scrabble Word Finder

MOTHERLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. MOTHERLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

m3o1t1h4e1r1l1e1s1s1
PlayableMOTHERLESS · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept MOTHERLESS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful MOTHERLESS is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MOTHERLESS

No single letter turns MOTHERLESS into another word.

How MOTHERLESS scores

Scrabble m3o1t1h4e1r1l1e1s1s1 15
Words with Friends m4o1t1h3e1r1l2e1s1s1 16

Face value of the 10 tiles in MOTHERLESS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
o18
t16
h12
e212
r16
l14
s24

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOTHERLESS has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with MOTHERLESS

motherlessness19 motherlessnesse20

2 longer words begin with MOTHERLESS.

Shorter words from the letters in MOTHERLESS

thermoses14 hostelers12 molesters11 homeless13 hormeses13 smothers13 theorems13 thermels13 holsters11 hosteler11 hostlers11 shelters11 molester10 resmelts10 smelters10 somerset10 termless10 solerets8 helmers12 helmets12 moshers12 mothers12 rehomes12 shmeers12 smeeths12 smother12 theorem12 thermel12 thermes12 thermos12 ethoses10 heteros10 holster10 horstes10 hostels10 hostler10 reshoes10 shelter10 sheroes10 toshers10

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Common questions about MOTHERLESS

Is MOTHERLESS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOTHERLESS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MOTHERLESS worth?
MOTHERLESS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MOTHERLESS?
No single letter can be added to MOTHERLESS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of MOTHERLESS:

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