Scrabble Word Finder

MOTHERLESSNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points

Yes. MOTHERLESSNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

m3o1t1h4e1r1l1e1s1s1n1e1s1s1
PlayableMOTHERLESSNESS · 14 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept MOTHERLESSNESS?

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: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.36
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.14%

Our own measure of how useful MOTHERLESSNESS is to know. It scores 19 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for MOTHERLESSNESS

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

motherlessnesse20

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How MOTHERLESSNESS scores

Scrabble m3o1t1h4e1r1l1e1s1s1n1e1s1s1 19
Words with Friends m4o1t1h3e1r1l2e1s1s1n2e1s1s1 21

Face value of the 14 tiles in MOTHERLESSNESS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
m12
o18
t16
h12
e312
r16
l14
s44
n16

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

What stands out about MOTHERLESSNESS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with MOTHERLESSNESS

motherlessnesse20

1 longer words begin with MOTHERLESSNESS.

Shorter words from the letters in MOTHERLESSNESS

homelessness17 othernesses14 shortnesses14 solemnesses13 ostleresses11 mothereses15 motherless15 threesomes15 enshelters13 lothnesses13 throneless13 merestones12 morenesses12 remoteness12 lostnesses10 restenoses10 solenesses10 sorenesses10 motherese14 shoresmen14 themeless14 thermoses14 threesome14 enshelter12 heteroses12 horseless12 hostelers12 hostesses12 hostlesse12 hotnesses12 netheless12 otherness12 sheerness12 sheetless12 shoetrees12 shoreless12 shortness12 thereness12 thornless12 threeness12

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Common questions about MOTHERLESSNESS

Is MOTHERLESSNESS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOTHERLESSNESS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is MOTHERLESSNESS worth?
MOTHERLESSNESS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to MOTHERLESSNESS?
MOTHERLESSNESS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 14 letters of MOTHERLESSNESS:

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