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Is CLOSENESS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CLOSENESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CLOSENESS mean?

  1. noun

    a feeling of being intimate and belonging together

    “their closeness grew as the night wore on”

  2. noun

    the quality of being close and poorly ventilated

  3. noun

    the spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance

    “the sudden closeness of the dock sent him into action”

  4. noun

    extreme stinginess

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

9

Letters

C (3) + L (1) + O (1) + S (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 11 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 CLOSENESS

CLOSENESS 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 CLOSENESS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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