NECESSARINESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. NECESSARINESSES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
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Depends on the listNECESSARINESSES · 15 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept NECESSARINESSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
How NECESSARINESSES scores
Scrabble n1e1c3e1s1s1a1r1i1n1e1s1s1e1s1 17
Words with Friends n2e1c4e1s1s1a1r1i1n2e1s1s1e1s1 20
Face value of the 15 tiles in NECESSARINESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 5 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. NECESSARINESSES needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about NECESSARINESSES
- The letter E appears four times in NECESSARINESSES.
- The letter S appears five times in NECESSARINESSES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in NECESSARINESSES
necessariness15 sincerenesses15 crassnesses13 necessaires13 necessaries13 scarinesses13 sincereness13 necessaire12 nicenesses12 racinesses12 scenarises12 easinesses10 eerinesses10 nearnesses10 reassesses10 sanenesses10 searnesses10 sereneness10 ancresses11 canneries11 ceresines11 crassness11 encreases11 incensers11 increases11 narceines11 resiances11 scariness11 scenaries11 scenarise11 sceneries11 screenies11 anserines9 sassiness9 seeresses9 arcsines10 arsenics10 caresses10 casernes10 cassenes10
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Common questions about NECESSARINESSES
- Is NECESSARINESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and NECESSARINESSES is not in it.
- How many points is NECESSARINESSES worth?
- NECESSARINESSES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of NECESSARINESSES:
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