WEARINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. WEARINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WEARINESS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WEARINESS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WEARINESS
No single letter turns WEARINESS into another word.
How WEARINESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WEARINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WEARINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WEARINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
A heavy lack of energy that comes after long effort, or a feeling of having had enough of something.
Weariness can be physical, after a long climb, or mental, after months of the same worry. It is milder than collapse yet harder to shake off than a quick yawn.
How WEARINESS is used
Common in everyday and literary writing about both body and mind.
- Weariness settled over the hikers as the sun went down.
- She felt a deep weariness with the endless arguments.
- A sigh of weariness escaped him at the end of the shift.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WEARINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WEARINESS
1 longer words begin with WEARINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in WEARINESS
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Common questions about WEARINESS
- Is WEARINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WEARINESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WEARINESS worth?
- WEARINESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WEARINESS mean?
- A heavy lack of energy that comes after long effort, or a feeling of having had enough of something.
- What letters can be added to WEARINESS?
- No single letter can be added to WEARINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WEARINESS:
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