Is SLYNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLYNESSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SLYNESSES mean?
Slynesses is a form of SLYNESS.
- noun
shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + L (1) + Y (4) + 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 SLYNESSES
SLYNESSES 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 SLYNESSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- selsyns10
- slyness10
- selsyn9
- yesses9
- eensy8
- lyses8
- seely8
- snyes8
- yeses8
- lessens7
- eely7
- eyen7
- eyes7
- eyne7
- leys7
- lyes7
- lyse7
- snye7
- syne7
- yens7
- lenses6
- lessen6
- nesses6
- senses6
- eye6
- ley6
- lye6
- sly6
- syn6
- yen6
- yes6
- esnes5
- esses5
- lenes5
- lense5
- seels5
- senes5
- sense5
- ye5
- eels4
- else4
- eses4
- esne4
- esse4
- lees4
- lens4
- less4
- ness4
- seel4
- seen4
- sees4
- sels4
- sene4
- eel3
- els3
- ens3
- ess3
- lee3
- nee3
- see3
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