MUTENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. MUTENESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept MUTENESS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MUTENESS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MUTENESS
No single letter turns MUTENESS into another word.
How MUTENESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MUTENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MUTENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MUTENESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The state of being unable or unwilling to speak; silence.
Muteness can come from a physical condition, from shock, or from a deliberate refusal to talk. Writers use it to suggest a heavy, awkward silence in a scene. The word describes the condition, not the single moment of keeping quiet.
How MUTENESS is used
Found in medical and literary prose to name a lasting or striking silence.
- His muteness after the accident worried the doctors.
- The muteness of the crowd said more than any shouting could.
- She broke her long muteness with a single word.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MUTENESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of MUTENESS
The 8 tiles of MUTENESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with MUTENESS
1 longer words begin with MUTENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in MUTENESS
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Common questions about MUTENESS
- Is MUTENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MUTENESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MUTENESS worth?
- MUTENESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MUTENESS mean?
- The state of being unable or unwilling to speak; silence.
- What letters can be added to MUTENESS?
- No single letter can be added to MUTENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MUTENESS:
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