UNUSEFULNESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. UNUSEFULNESSES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept UNUSEFULNESSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UNUSEFULNESSES is to know. It scores 17 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UNUSEFULNESSES
No single letter turns UNUSEFULNESSES into another word.
How UNUSEFULNESSES scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in UNUSEFULNESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 3 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 4 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UNUSEFULNESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about UNUSEFULNESSES
- The letter S appears four times in UNUSEFULNESSES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in UNUSEFULNESSES
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Common questions about UNUSEFULNESSES
- Is UNUSEFULNESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and UNUSEFULNESSES is not in it.
- How many points is UNUSEFULNESSES worth?
- UNUSEFULNESSES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to UNUSEFULNESSES?
- No single letter can be added to UNUSEFULNESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of UNUSEFULNESSES:
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