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Is DESERVINGNESS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DESERVINGNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DESERVINGNESS mean?

  1. noun

    the quality of being deserving (e.g., deserving assistance)

    “there were many children whose deservingness he recognized and rewarded”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
13

D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + E (1) + R (1) + V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 DESERVINGNESS

DESERVINGNESS 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 DESERVINGNESS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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