NAUGHTINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. NAUGHTINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NAUGHTINESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful NAUGHTINESS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NAUGHTINESS
No single letter turns NAUGHTINESS into another word.
How NAUGHTINESS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in NAUGHTINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NAUGHTINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NAUGHTINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
Bad or disobedient behaviour, especially in a child, or playful mischief.
Naughtiness usually describes a small offence that is easy to forgive, such as hiding a toy or ignoring a bedtime. It can also carry a teasing tone when adults speak of mild, harmless daring.
How NAUGHTINESS is used
Used in family and everyday speech about mild misbehaviour.
- His naughtiness got him sent to bed early.
- There was a gleam of naughtiness in her eye.
- The teacher put up with a good deal of naughtiness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NAUGHTINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with NAUGHTINESS
1 longer words begin with NAUGHTINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in NAUGHTINESS
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Common questions about NAUGHTINESS
- Is NAUGHTINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NAUGHTINESS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NAUGHTINESS worth?
- NAUGHTINESS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NAUGHTINESS mean?
- Bad or disobedient behaviour, especially in a child, or playful mischief.
- What letters can be added to NAUGHTINESS?
- No single letter can be added to NAUGHTINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of NAUGHTINESS:
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