PASSLESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PASSLESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PASSLESS?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PASSLESS is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PASSLESS
No single letter turns PASSLESS into another word.
How PASSLESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PASSLESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 4 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PASSLESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PASSLESS
- The letter S appears four times in PASSLESS.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PASSLESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Having no way through, or lacking a pass or permit.
Passless can describe a mountain barrier that no route crosses, or a person without the paper needed to enter. It is a rare and mostly literary word.
How PASSLESS is used
Used of terrain or of persons, often in poetry.
- The passless mountains stood between them and the sea.
- A passless traveller was turned back at the gate.
- The poet described a passless forest of thorns.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PASSLESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PASSLESS
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Common questions about PASSLESS
- Is PASSLESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PASSLESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PASSLESS worth?
- PASSLESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PASSLESS mean?
- Having no way through, or lacking a pass or permit.
- What letters can be added to PASSLESS?
- No single letter can be added to PASSLESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PASSLESS:
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