RESOLUTENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. RESOLUTENESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESOLUTENESS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RESOLUTENESS is to know. It scores 12 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESOLUTENESS
No single letter turns RESOLUTENESS into another word.
How RESOLUTENESS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in RESOLUTENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RESOLUTENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RESOLUTENESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
Firm and unwavering purpose in the face of difficulty or pressure.
Resoluteness suggests a decision already made and a refusal to back down from it. It is warmer than mere stubbornness because it usually points to a goal the speaker admires.
How RESOLUTENESS is used
Often praises a leader, a team or a person who keeps going despite setbacks.
- Her resoluteness impressed everyone on the committee.
- The crew faced the storm with quiet resoluteness.
- He spoke with a resoluteness that ended the argument.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RESOLUTENESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RESOLUTENESS
1 longer words begin with RESOLUTENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in RESOLUTENESS
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Common questions about RESOLUTENESS
- Is RESOLUTENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESOLUTENESS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESOLUTENESS worth?
- RESOLUTENESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RESOLUTENESS mean?
- Firm and unwavering purpose in the face of difficulty or pressure.
- What letters can be added to RESOLUTENESS?
- No single letter can be added to RESOLUTENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of RESOLUTENESS:
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