Is RAININESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RAININESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RAININESS mean?
- noun
(of weather) the badness of the weather
“they were wearied with the foulness of the weather”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- n/a
- Letters
- 9
R (1) + A (1) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 9 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.
Hooks for RAININESS
Single letters that turn RAININESS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks2
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of RAININESS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RAININESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sirenians9
- airiness8
- insnares8
- sirenian8
- arsines7
- asinine7
- insaner7
- insnare7
- raisins7
- sarnies7
- senarii7
- siennas7
- sinners7
- anises6
- arisen6
- arises6
- arsine6
- inaner6
- inanes6
- inners6
- innies6
- insane6
- irises6
- narine6
- niners6
- niseis6
- raises6
- raisin6
- renins6
- resins6
- rinses6
- sanies6
- sansei6
- sarins6
- sarnie6
- sarsen6
- seisin6
- sennas6
- serais6
- serins6
- sienna6
- sinner6
- sirens6
- snares6
- airns5
- anise5
- arise5
- arses5
- arsis5
- earns5
- inane5
- inner5
- innie5
- issei5
- nares5
- naris5
- nears5
- niner5
- nines5
- nisei5
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