Is NIFTINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NIFTINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
N (1) + I (1) + F (4) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of NiftinessHooks for NIFTINESS
NIFTINESS 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 NIFTINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- finniest11
- finests10
- finises10
- finites10
- fitness10
- infests10
- nifties10
- feints9
- feists9
- finest9
- finite9
- infest9
- tininess8
- feint8
- feist8
- fests8
- fines8
- finis8
- fists8
- neifs8
- seifs8
- sifts8
- intines7
- senitis7
- sennits7
- sinnets7
- efts7
- fens7
- fess7
- fest7
- fets7
- fine7
- fins7
- fist7
- fits7
- neif7
- seif7
- sift7
- innies6
- insets6
- insist6
- intine6
- niseis6
- seisin6
- seniti6
- sennit6
- sinnet6
- steins6
- tennis6
- efs6
- eft6
- fen6
- fes6
- fet6
- fie6
- fin6
- fit6
- ifs6
- innie5
- inset5
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