Is HELPFULNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HELPFULNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HELPFULNESS mean?
- noun
the property of providing useful assistance
- noun
friendliness evidence by a kindly and helpful disposition
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + L (1) + P (3) + F (4) + U (1) + L (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 19 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 HELPFULNESS
HELPFULNESS 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 HELPFULNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- helpful15
- spleenful14
- sheenful14
- helpless13
- fleshes13
- flushes13
- plushes12
- sphenes12
- fellness11
- fullness11
- senseful11
- unshells11
- pushes11
- shleps11
- sphene11
- flesh11
- flush11
- shelf11
- flenses10
- fulness10
- hueless10
- slushee10
- unshell10
- helps10
- pelfs10
- plush10
- sheep10
- shlep10
- fehs10
- spleens9
- upsells9
- flense9
- fusees9
- fusels9
- lushes9
- sheens9
- shells9
- sneesh9
- help9
- heps9
- pehs9
- pelf9
- push9
- feh9
- pluses8
- pulses8
- sleeps8
- speels8
- spells8
- spense8
- spleen8
- upsell8
- feels8
- fells8
- fesse8
- flees8
- flues8
- fuels8
- fulls8
- fusee8
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