Is SLIGHTNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLIGHTNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SLIGHTNESSES mean?
Slightnesses is a form of SLIGHTNESS.
- noun
the quality of being unimportant and petty or frivolous
- noun
smallness of stature
- noun
the property of an attractively thin person
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
12
Letters
S (1) + L (1) + I (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 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 SLIGHTNESSES
SLIGHTNESSES 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 SLIGHTNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lightnesses15
- slightness14
- englishes13
- hingeless13
- lightness13
- nightless13
- sheetings13
- sightless13
- sightseen13
- sightsees13
- litheness12
- heelings12
- lightens12
- seething12
- sheeting12
- shingles12
- sighless12
- sightsee12
- sleights12
- esthesis11
- hessites11
- sheitels11
- shelties11
- shitless11
- theelins11
- english11
- heeling11
- lengths11
- lighten11
- nighest11
- shingle11
- sleighs11
- sleight11
- slights11
- stingless10
- hessite10
- hitless10
- sheitel10
- sheltie10
- sithens10
- theelin10
- theines10
- eights10
- henges10
- hinges10
- length10
- lights10
- neighs10
- nights10
- sights10
- sleigh10
- slight10
- thegns10
- things10
- elegists9
- gentiles9
- glistens9
- gneisses9
- singlets9
- sleeting9
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