NAIVETY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. NAIVETY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NAIVETY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NAIVETY is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NAIVETY
No single letter turns NAIVETY into another word.
How NAIVETY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in NAIVETY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 114,366.
What does NAIVETY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being naive, with a lack of experience, caution or worldly judgement.
Naivety can be charming in a child, but in an adult it often means trusting people or plans too easily. Writers use it for innocence that leaves a person open to being fooled. It is the usual modern English spelling, with naivete being the form that keeps the French accent.
How NAIVETY is used
Used for innocence or gullibility in people, plans and opinions.
- His naivety about money cost him his savings.
- There was a touching naivety in the way she asked the question.
- The report criticised the naivety of the original forecast.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NAIVETY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in NAIVETY
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Common questions about NAIVETY
- Is NAIVETY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NAIVETY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NAIVETY worth?
- NAIVETY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NAIVETY mean?
- The quality of being naive, with a lack of experience, caution or worldly judgement.
- What letters can be added to NAIVETY?
- No single letter can be added to NAIVETY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of NAIVETY:
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