WEAKNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WEAKNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableWEAKNESS · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WEAKNESS?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful WEAKNESS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WEAKNESS
No single letter turns WEAKNESS into another word.
How WEAKNESS scores
Scrabble w4e1a1k5n1e1s1s1 15
Words with Friends w4e1a1k5n2e1s1s1 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in WEAKNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WEAKNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WEAKNESS
1 longer words begin with WEAKNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in WEAKNESS
weakens14 skeanes11 waeness10 knawes13 swanks13 wakens13 weaken13 akenes10 kanses10 skeane10 skeans10 skeens10 skenes10 snakes10 sneaks10 ensews9 newses9 seesaw9 sewans9 sewens9 askew12 knawe12 kween12 skaws12 skews12 swank12 waken12 wakes12 wanks12 weeks12 wekas12 akees9 akene9 kanes9 keens9 knees9 sakes9 seeks9 skean9 skeen9
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Common questions about WEAKNESS
- Is WEAKNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WEAKNESS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WEAKNESS worth?
- WEAKNESS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WEAKNESS?
- No single letter can be added to WEAKNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WEAKNESS:
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