Is RAWNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RAWNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RAWNESS mean?
- noun
a chilly dampness
“the rawness of the midnight air”
- noun
the state of being crude and incomplete and imperfect
“the study was criticized for incompleteness of data but it stimulated further research”
- noun
a pain that is felt (as when the area is touched)
“the best results are generally obtained by inserting the needle into the point of maximum tenderness”
- noun
lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience
“procedural inexperience created difficulties”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
R (1) + A (1) + W (4) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 10 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 RAWNESS
RAWNESS 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.
Anagrams of RAWNESS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from RAWNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- answers10
- answer9
- resawn9
- resaws9
- sawers9
- sewans9
- sewars9
- swears9
- wrasse9
- resaw8
- rewan8
- sawer8
- sewan8
- sewar8
- snaws8
- swans8
- sware8
- swear8
- wanes8
- wares8
- warns8
- weans8
- wears8
- wrens8
- anew7
- awes7
- awns7
- news7
- raws7
- sawn7
- saws7
- sewn7
- sews7
- snaw7
- swan7
- waes7
- wane7
- wans7
- ware7
- warn7
- wars7
- wean7
- wear7
- wens7
- wren7
- sarsen6
- snares6
- awe6
- awn6
- naw6
- new6
- raw6
- saw6
- sew6
- wae6
- wan6
- war6
- was6
- wen6
- arses5
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