Is DOLEFULNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOLEFULNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DOLEFULNESSES mean?
Dolefulnesses is a form of DOLEFULNESS.
- noun
sadness caused by grief or affliction
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
13
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + F (4) + U (1) + L (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 DOLEFULNESSES
DOLEFULNESSES 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 DOLEFULNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dolefulness15
- fellnesses13
- foulnesses13
- fullnesses13
- fulnesses12
- defenses12
- needfuls12
- dullnesses11
- loudnesses11
- fellness11
- foulness11
- fullness11
- fuseless11
- selfless11
- selfness11
- senseful11
- sulfones11
- defense11
- defuels11
- defuses11
- doleful11
- enfolds11
- flensed11
- flossed11
- fondles11
- fondues11
- fuelled11
- needful11
- unfolds11
- duenesses10
- dulnesses10
- oldnesses10
- soundless10
- feeless10
- felloes10
- flenses10
- flosses10
- fulness10
- oneself10
- sulfone10
- defuel10
- defuse10
- enfold10
- felled10
- fessed10
- fondle10
- fondue10
- fondus10
- fouled10
- founds10
- fueled10
- fulled10
- fussed10
- selfed10
- unfold10
- selenoses9
- delouses9
- dullness9
- ensouled9
- lessened9
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