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Is ORNATENESSES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, ORNATENESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does ORNATENESSES mean?

Ornatenesses is a form of ORNATENESS.

  1. noun

    high-flown style; excessive use of verbal ornamentation

    “the grandiosity of his prose”

  2. noun

    an ornate appearance; being elaborately (even excessively) decorated

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
14
Letters
12

O (1) + R (1) + N (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 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 ORNATENESSES

ORNATENESSES 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 ORNATENESSES

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