WHATNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. WHATNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
w4h4a1t1n1e1s1s1
PlayableWHATNESS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WHATNESS?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.62%
Our own measure of how useful WHATNESS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHATNESS
No single letter turns WHATNESS into another word.
How WHATNESS scores
Scrabble w4h4a1t1n1e1s1s1 14
Words with Friends w4h3a1t1n2e1s1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in WHATNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WHATNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WHATNESS
1 longer words begin with WHATNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in WHATNESS
swathes13 hastens10 snathes10 sneaths10 hawses12 swathe12 swaths12 washen12 washes12 whaten12 wheats12 whenas12 ashets9 hanses9 hasten9 hastes9 heasts9 sewans9 snathe9 snaths9 sneath9 sweats9 tashes9 tawses9 thanes9 wastes9 assent6 sanest6 snaste6 stanes6 steans6 hawse11 shawn11 shaws11 shewn11 shews11 shwas11 swash11 swath11 thaws11
Showing 40 of 314. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about WHATNESS
- Is WHATNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WHATNESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WHATNESS worth?
- WHATNESS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHATNESS?
- No single letter can be added to WHATNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WHATNESS:
Open WHATNESS in the Word Finder