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Is SLACKNESSES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SLACKNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SLACKNESSES mean?

Slacknesses is a form of SLACKNESS.

  1. noun

    weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy

  2. noun

    the quality of being loose (not taut)

    “he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope”

  3. noun

    the quality of being lax and neglectful

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

11

Letters

S (1) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + K (5) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 SLACKNESSES

SLACKNESSES 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 SLACKNESSES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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