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Is DEADNESS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DEADNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DEADNESS mean?

  1. noun

    the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events

    “she began to recover from her numb unresponsiveness after the accident”

  2. noun

    the physical property of something that has lost its elasticity

    “he objected to the deadness of the tennis balls”

  3. noun

    the inanimate property of something that has died

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

8

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 10 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 DEADNESS

DEADNESS 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 DEADNESS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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