Is READINESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, READINESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does READINESSES mean?
Readinesses is a form of READINESS.
- noun
the state of having been made ready or prepared for use or action (especially military action)
“putting them in readiness”
- noun
prompt willingness
“readiness to continue discussions”
- noun
(psychology) being temporarily ready to respond in a particular way
“the subjects' set led them to solve problems the familiar way and to overlook the simpler solution”
- noun
a natural effortlessness
“they conversed with great facility”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 11
R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + I (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 READINESSES
READINESSES 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 READINESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aridnesses11
- dearnesses11
- direnesses11
- arsenides10
- deaneries10
- diaereses10
- nearsides10
- readiness10
- rednesses10
- reediness10
- seediness10
- serenades10
- aniseeds9
- aridness9
- arsenide9
- dearness9
- diereses9
- direness9
- diseases9
- nearside9
- nereides9
- redenies9
- sardines9
- seasides9
- serenade9
- easiness8
- eeriness8
- eserines8
- aedeses8
- aniseed8
- dassies8
- dearies8
- deniers8
- desires8
- disease8
- dresses8
- endears8
- needers8
- needier8
- nereids8
- randies8
- readies8
- redness8
- resedas8
- reseeds8
- resends8
- resides8
- resined8
- sadness8
- sanders8
- sandier8
- sardine8
- seaside8
- seeders8
- seedier8
- senders8
- sneered8
- arsines7
- eensier7
- eserine7
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