MUSSINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. MUSSINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MUSSINESS?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MUSSINESS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MUSSINESS
No single letter turns MUSSINESS into another word.
How MUSSINESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in MUSSINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 4 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MUSSINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about MUSSINESS
- The letter S appears four times in MUSSINESS.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does MUSSINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A rumpled, untidy state, especially of clothes or hair.
A fresh shirt loses its crispness and takes on a look of mussiness after a long journey. The word is chiefly American and gently casual.
How MUSSINESS is used
Informal and mostly North American; refers to a person's appearance or a messy room.
- The mussiness of her hair showed she had slept badly.
- He ignored the mussiness of his jacket.
- There was a certain mussiness about the whole room.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MUSSINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MUSSINESS
1 longer words begin with MUSSINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in MUSSINESS
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Common questions about MUSSINESS
- Is MUSSINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MUSSINESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MUSSINESS worth?
- MUSSINESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MUSSINESS mean?
- A rumpled, untidy state, especially of clothes or hair.
- What letters can be added to MUSSINESS?
- No single letter can be added to MUSSINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of MUSSINESS:
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