Is RELENTLESSNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RELENTLESSNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RELENTLESSNESS mean?
- noun
mercilessness characterized by an unwillingness to relent or let up
“the relentlessness or their pursuit”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
14
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (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 RELENTLESSNESS
RELENTLESSNESS 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 RELENTLESSNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- treelessness12
- sternnesses11
- tensenesses11
- tersenesses11
- relentless10
- sereneness10
- seeresses9
- senseless9
- sternness9
- tenseless9
- tenseness9
- terseness9
- lensless8
- nestlers8
- restless8
- serenest8
- snellest8
- stresses8
- treeless8
- tressels8
- entrees7
- lessees7
- lessens7
- nesters7
- nestler7
- nestles7
- netless7
- relents7
- renests7
- rennets7
- resells7
- resents7
- retells7
- retenes7
- seeress7
- sellers7
- sennets7
- serenes7
- sneller7
- stelene7
- streels7
- teeners7
- teleses7
- tellers7
- tenners7
- tereses7
- tressel7
- tresses7
- enters6
- entree6
- esters6
- eterne6
- lenses6
- lenten6
- lessee6
- lessen6
- lesser6
- nesses6
- nester6
- nestle6
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