TACITNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. TACITNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TACITNESS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TACITNESS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TACITNESS
No single letter turns TACITNESS into another word.
How TACITNESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in TACITNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so TACITNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about TACITNESS
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does TACITNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The quality of being understood or meant without being put into words.
Tacitness describes agreement that needs no speech, such as an unspoken rule in a family or office. It can also mean a habit of staying silent.
How TACITNESS is used
Rare and formal, appearing in essays that discuss unspoken understanding, as with the tacitness of a promise.
- The tacitness of their agreement surprised the lawyer.
- There was a certain tacitness in the way he nodded.
- Cultural tacitness makes some rules hard to explain.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of TACITNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of TACITNESS
The 9 tiles of TACITNESS in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with TACITNESS
1 longer words begin with TACITNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in TACITNESS
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Common questions about TACITNESS
- Is TACITNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TACITNESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TACITNESS worth?
- TACITNESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does TACITNESS mean?
- The quality of being understood or meant without being put into words.
- What letters can be added to TACITNESS?
- No single letter can be added to TACITNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of TACITNESS:
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