Is GHOSTLINESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GHOSTLINESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GHOSTLINESSES mean?
Ghostlinesses is a form of GHOSTLINESS.
- noun
strangeness by virtue of being mysterious and inspiring fear
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
13
Letters
G (2) + H (4) + O (1) + S (1) + T (1) + L (1) + I (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 GHOSTLINESSES
GHOSTLINESSES 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 GHOSTLINESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- slightnesses16
- ghostliness15
- lightnesses15
- hostelings14
- hostessing14
- slightness14
- slingshots14
- hessonites13
- holinesses13
- englishes13
- hingeless13
- histogens13
- hosteling13
- lightness13
- nightless13
- sheetings13
- sightless13
- sightseen13
- sightsees13
- slingshot13
- hessonite12
- holsteins12
- honesties12
- hostesses12
- hotnesses12
- litheness12
- sloshiest12
- stonishes12
- heelings12
- histogen12
- lightens12
- seething12
- sheeting12
- shingles12
- sighless12
- sightsee12
- sleights12
- sloshing12
- glossiness11
- loginesses11
- esthesis11
- ethnoses11
- hessites11
- histones11
- holiness11
- holstein11
- hostiles11
- hotlines11
- neoliths11
- sheitels11
- shelties11
- shitless11
- shoeless11
- theelins11
- english11
- heeling11
- hoglets11
- hogties11
- hongies11
- hosting11
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