Is GHASTLINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GHASTLINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GHASTLINESS mean?
- noun
the quality of being ghastly
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
11
Letters
G (2) + H (4) + A (1) + S (1) + T (1) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 15 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 GHASTLINESS
GHASTLINESS 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 GHASTLINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- slightness14
- athelings13
- lightness13
- nightless13
- shealings13
- sightless13
- slashings13
- hastiness12
- atheling12
- gahnites12
- hassling12
- healings12
- heatings12
- lashings12
- lathings12
- leashing12
- lightens12
- shealing12
- shingles12
- sighless12
- slashing12
- sleights12
- stashing12
- stengahs12
- anthesis11
- ashiness11
- heliasts11
- hessians11
- nathless11
- shaliest11
- shanties11
- sheitans11
- shitless11
- sthenias11
- alights11
- english11
- gahnite11
- gashest11
- geishas11
- gnashes11
- halting11
- hasting11
- healing11
- heating11
- lashing11
- lathing11
- lengths11
- lighten11
- nighest11
- sashing11
- shingle11
- sleighs11
- sleight11
- slights11
- stengah11
- glassiest10
- glassines10
- slangiest10
- staginess10
- stealings10
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