WILDERNESS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. WILDERNESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableWILDERNESS · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept WILDERNESS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.3%
Our own measure of how useful WILDERNESS is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WILDERNESS
No single letter turns WILDERNESS into another word.
How WILDERNESS scores
Scrabble w4i1l1d2e1r1n1e1s1s1 14
Words with Friends w4i1l2d2e1r1n2e1s1s1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in WILDERNESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WILDERNESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with WILDERNESS
1 longer words begin with WILDERNESS.
Shorter words from the letters in WILDERNESS
swindlers13 weirdness13 dewiness12 lewdness12 rewidens12 swindler12 swindles12 wideners12 wideness12 wielders12 wildness12 windless12 wineless11 wireless11 direness9 idleness9 linseeds9 redlines9 rindless9 reinless8 dewless11 endwise11 rewelds11 rewiden11 rewilds11 rewinds11 sinewed11 sweired11 swindle11 swirled11 wedelns11 welders11 widener11 wielder11 wilders11 winders11 windles11 windses11 lewises10 newsier10
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Common questions about WILDERNESS
- Is WILDERNESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WILDERNESS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WILDERNESS worth?
- WILDERNESS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WILDERNESS?
- No single letter can be added to WILDERNESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of WILDERNESS:
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