SILLINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SILLINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SILLINESS?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SILLINESS is to know. It scores 9 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SILLINESS
No single letter turns SILLINESS into another word.
How SILLINESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SILLINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SILLINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SILLINESS
- SILLINESS 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 SILLINESS
1 longer words begin with SILLINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SILLINESS
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Common questions about SILLINESS
- Is SILLINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SILLINESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SILLINESS worth?
- SILLINESS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SILLINESS?
- No single letter can be added to SILLINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SILLINESS:
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