WACKINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. WACKINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WACKINESS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WACKINESS is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WACKINESS
No single letter turns WACKINESS into another word.
How WACKINESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WACKINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WACKINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WACKINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
The quality of being amusingly odd, silly or eccentric.
Wackiness is lighthearted: it suggests harmless, cheerful strangeness rather than anything frightening. Comedies, cartoons and quirky characters are often praised for their wackiness.
How WACKINESS is used
Used informally for goofy behaviour or humour.
- The wackiness of the plot kept everyone laughing.
- His wackiness made him popular at parties.
- The show relies on sheer wackiness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WACKINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WACKINESS
1 longer words begin with WACKINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in WACKINESS
Showing 40 of 344. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about WACKINESS
- Is WACKINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WACKINESS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WACKINESS worth?
- WACKINESS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WACKINESS mean?
- The quality of being amusingly odd, silly or eccentric.
- What letters can be added to WACKINESS?
- No single letter can be added to WACKINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WACKINESS:
Open WACKINESS in the Word Finder