WIMPINESS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. WIMPINESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WIMPINESS?
| 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 WIMPINESS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WIMPINESS
No single letter turns WIMPINESS into another word.
How WIMPINESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in WIMPINESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WIMPINESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WIMPINESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
The quality of being weak, timid or lacking courage.
Wimpiness is a teasing word, often used by friends or siblings about someone who backs away from a small challenge. It can sting, so it is best kept for light banter.
How WIMPINESS is used
Informal and mildly insulting; the person is called a wimp.
- His wimpiness showed when he refused to ride the small slide.
- They teased him about his wimpiness in the cold water.
- The film mocks the wimpiness of its hero.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WIMPINESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WIMPINESS
1 longer words begin with WIMPINESS.
Shorter words from the letters in WIMPINESS
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Common questions about WIMPINESS
- Is WIMPINESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WIMPINESS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WIMPINESS worth?
- WIMPINESS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WIMPINESS mean?
- The quality of being weak, timid or lacking courage.
- What letters can be added to WIMPINESS?
- No single letter can be added to WIMPINESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of WIMPINESS:
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