SLYNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SLYNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SLYNESS?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SLYNESS is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SLYNESS
No single letter turns SLYNESS into another word.
How SLYNESS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SLYNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,948 thousand.
What stands out about SLYNESS
- SLYNESS gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
- SLYNESS 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 SLYNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The quality of being sly, shown in cunning or secretive cleverness.
Slyness often hides a motive behind a pleasant face. It can be playful, as in a wink, or untrustworthy, as in a scheme. Foxes are the classic symbol of it in stories.
How SLYNESS is used
Used to describe a person's manner or an animal's cunning.
- There was a hint of slyness in his smile.
- The fox in the fable is famous for its slyness.
- Her slyness helped her win the negotiation.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SLYNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SLYNESS
The 7 tiles of SLYNESS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SLYNESS
1 longer words begin with SLYNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SLYNESS
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Common questions about SLYNESS
- Is SLYNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SLYNESS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SLYNESS worth?
- SLYNESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SLYNESS mean?
- The quality of being sly, shown in cunning or secretive cleverness.
- What letters can be added to SLYNESS?
- No single letter can be added to SLYNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SLYNESS:
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