Is DIRTINESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIRTINESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIRTINESSES mean?
Dirtinesses is a form of DIRTINESS.
- noun
the state of being unsanitary
- noun
the state of containing dirty impurities
- noun
obscenity in speech or writing
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + R (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 DIRTINESSES
DIRTINESSES 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 DIRTINESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dissenters11
- sensitised11
- tidinesses11
- densities10
- destinies10
- dirtiness10
- disinters10
- dissenter10
- ditsiness10
- dressiest10
- residents10
- siderites10
- tiredness10
- insisters9
- resiniest9
- sensitise9
- desserts9
- destines9
- destress9
- dieresis9
- diesters9
- direness9
- disinter9
- disseise9
- dissents9
- disserts9
- distress9
- editress9
- inditers9
- inserted9
- insiders9
- insisted9
- nerdiest9
- nitrides9
- resident9
- resisted9
- siderite9
- sintered9
- sistered9
- stressed9
- tidiness9
- trendies9
- insister8
- niteries8
- sentries8
- sestines8
- sienites8
- sinister8
- deities8
- deniers8
- densest8
- deserts8
- desires8
- desists8
- dessert8
- destine8
- diester8
- dieters8
- dirties8
- dissent8
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