RUDDINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. RUDDINESS 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 RUDDINESS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RUDDINESS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RUDDINESS
No single letter turns RUDDINESS into another word.
How RUDDINESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in RUDDINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RUDDINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RUDDINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
A healthy reddish colour of the face or skin.
Country life and cold air are often credited with the ruddiness of someone's cheeks. Novelists reach for it to hint at robust health, and sometimes at drink or weather beating.
How RUDDINESS is used
Used in descriptions of complexion, often suggesting health or outdoor living.
- The farmer's ruddiness spoke of years outdoors.
- Cold wind had brought a ruddiness to the child's cheeks.
- There was a pleasant ruddiness in her face after the walk.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RUDDINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of RUDDINESS
The 9 tiles of RUDDINESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with RUDDINESS
1 longer words begin with RUDDINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in RUDDINESS
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Common questions about RUDDINESS
- Is RUDDINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RUDDINESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RUDDINESS worth?
- RUDDINESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RUDDINESS mean?
- A healthy reddish colour of the face or skin.
- What letters can be added to RUDDINESS?
- No single letter can be added to RUDDINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of RUDDINESS:
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