Is PITHINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PITHINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PITHINESS mean?
- noun
terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + I (1) + T (1) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 14 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 PITHINESS
PITHINESS 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 PITHINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hipness12
- shiniest11
- shinties11
- pishes11
- thesps11
- spiniest10
- sithens10
- piths10
- ships10
- thesp10
- insteps9
- piniest9
- pinites9
- spinets9
- tiepins9
- heists9
- shiest9
- shines9
- shites9
- theins9
- thesis9
- heps9
- hips9
- pehs9
- phis9
- pish9
- pith9
- ship9
- instep8
- pinite8
- pistes8
- pities8
- snipes8
- spines8
- spinet8
- spites8
- stipes8
- tiepin8
- heist8
- hents8
- hests8
- hints8
- hists8
- shent8
- shies8
- shine8
- shins8
- shist8
- shite8
- shits8
- sinhs8
- thein8
- thens8
- thine8
- thins8
- hep8
- hip8
- peh8
- phi8
- pht8
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