SWAMPINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SWAMPINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SWAMPINESS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWAMPINESS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWAMPINESS
No single letter turns SWAMPINESS into another word.
How SWAMPINESS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SWAMPINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWAMPINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SWAMPINESS
- SWAMPINESS 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 SWAMPINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The condition of land that is soft, wet and marshy.
Swampiness is what walkers notice underfoot when the ground never quite dries. It is a plain description of terrain and is seldom used of anything else. Surveyors might mention it when judging whether a site is fit to build on.
How SWAMPINESS is used
Used when describing the soggy character of a stretch of land or an area.
- The swampiness of the meadow made it useless for grazing.
- Heavy rain only increased the swampiness of the path.
- Engineers worried about the swampiness of the building site.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SWAMPINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SWAMPINESS
1 longer words begin with SWAMPINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SWAMPINESS
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Common questions about SWAMPINESS
- Is SWAMPINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWAMPINESS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWAMPINESS worth?
- SWAMPINESS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SWAMPINESS mean?
- The condition of land that is soft, wet and marshy.
- What letters can be added to SWAMPINESS?
- No single letter can be added to SWAMPINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SWAMPINESS:
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