WARINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. WARINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WARINESS?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WARINESS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WARINESS
No single letter turns WARINESS into another word.
How WARINESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WARINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WARINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WARINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
Careful caution about possible danger or trouble.
It describes a watchful state of mind that stops short of fear. Someone treats a stranger, a deal or an unfamiliar road with wariness until it proves safe.
How WARINESS is used
Wariness is used for cautious, alert attitudes.
- The cat approached the new box with wariness.
- Years of scams left her with a deep wariness of cold calls.
- His wariness faded as the guide earned his trust.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WARINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WARINESS
1 longer words begin with WARINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in WARINESS
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Common questions about WARINESS
- Is WARINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WARINESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WARINESS worth?
- WARINESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WARINESS mean?
- Careful caution about possible danger or trouble.
- What letters can be added to WARINESS?
- No single letter can be added to WARINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WARINESS:
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