SCANTNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SCANTNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCANTNESS?
| 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 SCANTNESS 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 SCANTNESS
No single letter turns SCANTNESS into another word.
How SCANTNESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SCANTNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SCANTNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SCANTNESS
- SCANTNESS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SCANTNESS
1 longer words begin with SCANTNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SCANTNESS
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Common questions about SCANTNESS
- Is SCANTNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCANTNESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCANTNESS worth?
- SCANTNESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SCANTNESS?
- No single letter can be added to SCANTNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SCANTNESS:
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