Is NIGGARDLINESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NIGGARDLINESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NIGGARDLINESSES mean?
Niggardlinesses is a form of NIGGARDLINESS.
- noun
extreme stinginess
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
15
Letters
N (1) + I (1) + G (2) + G (2) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 NIGGARDLINESSES
NIGGARDLINESSES 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 NIGGARDLINESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- niggardliness16
- darlingnesses15
- glaringnesses15
- daringnesses14
- generalising14
- gingerliness14
- slenderising14
- degreasings14
- disagreeing14
- redesigning14
- graininesses13
- algidnesses13
- darlingness13
- dinginesses13
- glaringness13
- grandnesses13
- reassigning13
- rigidnesses13
- sanderlings13
- dealigning13
- degreasing13
- deraigning13
- designings13
- digressing13
- disengages13
- engirdling13
- gardenings13
- glissading13
- langridges13
- raggedness13
- renegading13
- ridgelings13
- angrinesses12
- dailinesses12
- glarinesses12
- randinesses12
- ranginesses12
- daringness12
- diagenesis12
- dieselings12
- energising12
- engrailing12
- ensilaging12
- gesneriads12
- gladnesses12
- glanderses12
- glissaders12
- greenlings12
- greensands12
- grenadines12
- grindelias12
- realigning12
- reassigned12
- redlinings12
- ridgelines12
- sanderling12
- serenading12
- signalised12
- slandering12
- aggressed12
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