Is CHILDLESSNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHILDLESSNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHILDLESSNESSES mean?
Childlessnesses is a form of CHILDLESSNESS.
- noun
the condition of being without offspring
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
15
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + L (1) + D (2) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 21 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CHILDLESSNESSES
CHILDLESSNESSES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CHILDLESSNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- childlessness19
- chillnesses16
- cheesiness15
- childless15
- chiselled15
- chenilles14
- chillness14
- chiseled14
- dehisces14
- lichened14
- schneids14
- chenille13
- chinless13
- echelles13
- cheesed13
- chields13
- childes13
- chilled13
- chinsed13
- dehisce13
- leeched13
- schneid13
- heedless12
- hideless12
- cheeses12
- chesses12
- chinses12
- chisels12
- echelle12
- elenchi12
- helices12
- leeches12
- lichees12
- lichens12
- seiches12
- chides12
- chield12
- childe12
- chined12
- inched12
- leched12
- niched12
- idlenesses11
- licensees11
- declines11
- discless11
- heelless11
- licensed11
- senesced11
- sheenies11
- silenced11
- sneeshes11
- sheened11
- shelled11
- shields11
- shilled11
- cheese11
- chiels11
- chiles11
- chills11
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