WINELESS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. WINELESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WINELESS?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful WINELESS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WINELESS
No single letter turns WINELESS into another word.
How WINELESS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in WINELESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so WINELESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does WINELESS mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Without wine; having no wine to drink.
Wineless most often describes a dinner, a celebration or a cellar that lacks the expected bottle. The tone is usually wry, noting a gap at the table.
How WINELESS is used
Wineless is an uncommon, descriptive word.
- The wineless banquet felt oddly subdued.
- They spent a wineless week at the mountain retreat.
- A wineless cellar is a sad sight for a host.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WINELESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in WINELESS
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Common questions about WINELESS
- Is WINELESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WINELESS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WINELESS worth?
- WINELESS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WINELESS mean?
- Without wine; having no wine to drink.
- What letters can be added to WINELESS?
- No single letter can be added to WINELESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of WINELESS:
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