SHYNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SHYNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SHYNESS?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SHYNESS is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHYNESS
No single letter turns SHYNESS into another word.
How SHYNESS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SHYNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 13,895 thousand.
What stands out about SHYNESS
- SHYNESS gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
- SHYNESS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SHYNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being nervous or uncomfortable around other people.
Shyness often shows as blushing, a quiet voice or avoiding eye contact in a crowd. Many people outgrow their shyness, while others learn to manage it.
How SHYNESS is used
Shyness names a trait or feeling, not an act.
- Her shyness faded once she knew the group.
- He hid his shyness behind a joke.
- Shyness kept the boy from answering.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SHYNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SHYNESS
1 longer words begin with SHYNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SHYNESS
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Common questions about SHYNESS
- Is SHYNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHYNESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHYNESS worth?
- SHYNESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SHYNESS mean?
- The quality of being nervous or uncomfortable around other people.
- What letters can be added to SHYNESS?
- No single letter can be added to SHYNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SHYNESS:
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