Is NOTHINGNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NOTHINGNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does NOTHINGNESS mean?
- noun
the state of nonexistence
- noun
empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
“that's a lot of wind”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
N (1) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + 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 NOTHINGNESS
NOTHINGNESS 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 NOTHINGNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- histogens13
- sennights13
- thingness13
- histogen12
- nighness12
- nothings12
- sennight12
- histones11
- thinness11
- henting11
- hogties11
- hongies11
- hosting11
- nighest11
- noshing11
- nothing11
- shoeing11
- sonneting10
- stenosing10
- ethions10
- histone10
- hotness10
- sithens10
- stonish10
- tonnish10
- eights10
- ghosts10
- hinges10
- hoeing10
- hogtie10
- honing10
- hosing10
- neighs10
- nights10
- shogis10
- sights10
- thegns10
- things10
- thongs10
- tenoning9
- ethion9
- ethnos9
- heists9
- hoises9
- hoists9
- honest9
- ninths9
- noshes9
- shiest9
- shines9
- shites9
- shotes9
- theins9
- thesis9
- tonish9
- toshes9
- eight9
- ghost9
- goeth9
- goths9
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