UPROOTEDNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. UPROOTEDNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UPROOTEDNESS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UPROOTEDNESS is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UPROOTEDNESS
No single letter turns UPROOTEDNESS into another word.
How UPROOTEDNESS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in UPROOTEDNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so UPROOTEDNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does UPROOTEDNESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
The condition of having been torn away from a native place, home or way of life.
Uprootedness is a feeling as much as a fact: people who have been displaced often describe it as a lack of belonging. The word borrows its picture from a plant pulled out with its roots.
How UPROOTEDNESS is used
Uprootedness appears in writing about migration, exile and social change.
- The novel captures the uprootedness of families forced to leave their villages.
- A sense of uprootedness stayed with him long after he settled abroad.
- Sociologists link rapid urban growth to widespread uprootedness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UPROOTEDNESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with UPROOTEDNESS
1 longer words begin with UPROOTEDNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in UPROOTEDNESS
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Common questions about UPROOTEDNESS
- Is UPROOTEDNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UPROOTEDNESS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UPROOTEDNESS worth?
- UPROOTEDNESS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UPROOTEDNESS mean?
- The condition of having been torn away from a native place, home or way of life.
- What letters can be added to UPROOTEDNESS?
- No single letter can be added to UPROOTEDNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of UPROOTEDNESS:
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