SICKNESSES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SICKNESSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SICKNESSES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SICKNESSES is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SICKNESSES
No single letter turns SICKNESSES into another word.
How SICKNESSES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SICKNESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 4 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SICKNESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SICKNESSES
- The letter S appears four times in SICKNESSES.
- SICKNESSES 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 SICKNESSES mean in Scrabble?
SICKNESSES is the plural of SICKNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SICKNESSES
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Common questions about SICKNESSES
- Is SICKNESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SICKNESSES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SICKNESSES worth?
- SICKNESSES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SICKNESSES?
- No single letter can be added to SICKNESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SICKNESSES:
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