NEWSLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. NEWSLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept NEWSLESS?
| 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 NEWSLESS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NEWSLESS
No single letter turns NEWSLESS into another word.
How NEWSLESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in NEWSLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NEWSLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does NEWSLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Having or giving no news.
A newsless week passes without word from anyone, whether from a distant friend or a quiet front line. The coinage is uncommon and gently literary.
How NEWSLESS is used
Newsless is a rare descriptive adjective, mostly literary.
- The newsless weeks dragged on for the waiting family.
- It was a newsless morning, and the paper was thin.
- He hated the newsless silence from the front.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of NEWSLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in NEWSLESS
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Common questions about NEWSLESS
- Is NEWSLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NEWSLESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NEWSLESS worth?
- NEWSLESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does NEWSLESS mean?
- Having or giving no news.
- What letters can be added to NEWSLESS?
- No single letter can be added to NEWSLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of NEWSLESS:
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