POINTLESSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. POINTLESSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
p3o1i1n1t1l1e1s1s1l1y4
PlayablePOINTLESSLY · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POINTLESSLY?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.55%
Our own measure of how useful POINTLESSLY is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POINTLESSLY
No single letter turns POINTLESSLY into another word.
How POINTLESSLY scores
Scrabble p3o1i1n1t1l1e1s1s1l1y4 16
Words with Friends p4o1i1n2t1l2e1s1s1l2y3 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in POINTLESSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POINTLESSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POINTLESSLY
epyllions14 linotypes14 lipolyses14 spinosely14 stylopise14 pilotless11 plotlines11 pointless11 stellions9 epyllion13 isotypes13 linotype13 politely13 stylopes13 ypsilons13 silently11 tinselly11 tylosins11 epsilons10 pistoles10 plenists10 plotless10 plotline10 pointels10 pollists10 pontiles10 potlines10 ptiloses10 slipsole10 slopiest10 toplines10 lintless8 sonliest8 stellion8 stillson8 stollens8 toilless8 ineptly12 isotype12 pentyls12
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Common questions about POINTLESSLY
- Is POINTLESSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POINTLESSLY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POINTLESSLY worth?
- POINTLESSLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POINTLESSLY?
- No single letter can be added to POINTLESSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of POINTLESSLY:
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