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Is DRYNESS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DRYNESS mean?

  1. noun

    the condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water)

  2. noun

    moderation in or abstinence from alcohol or other drugs

  3. noun

    objectivity and detachment

    “her manner assumed a dispassion and dryness very unlike her usual tone”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
11
Letters
7

D (2) + R (1) + Y (4) + 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 DRYNESS

DRYNESS 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 DRYNESS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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