SLEEVELESS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SLEEVELESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLEEVELESS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLEEVELESS is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLEEVELESS
No single letter turns SLEEVELESS into another word.
How SLEEVELESS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SLEEVELESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SLEEVELESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SLEEVELESS
- The letter E appears four times in SLEEVELESS.
- SLEEVELESS 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 SLEEVELESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Made without sleeves, leaving the arms uncovered.
Sleeveless tops and dresses are common in warm weather. In old writing the word also meant pointless, as in a sleeveless errand that achieves nothing.
How SLEEVELESS is used
Sleeveless is a clothing word, and rarely a literary term for something useless.
- She wore a sleeveless blouse on the hot afternoon.
- The sleeveless jacket kept his chest warm without restricting his arms.
- He called the whole plan a sleeveless errand.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SLEEVELESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SLEEVELESS
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Common questions about SLEEVELESS
- Is SLEEVELESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLEEVELESS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLEEVELESS worth?
- SLEEVELESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SLEEVELESS mean?
- Made without sleeves, leaving the arms uncovered.
- What letters can be added to SLEEVELESS?
- No single letter can be added to SLEEVELESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SLEEVELESS:
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