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Is SMARTNESS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SMARTNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SMARTNESS mean?

  1. noun

    a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore

  2. noun

    intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty

  3. noun

    elegance by virtue of being fashionable

  4. noun

    liveliness and eagerness

    “he accepted with alacrity”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

11

Scrabble

13

Words With Friends

9

Letters

S (1) + M (3) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 11 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 SMARTNESS

SMARTNESS 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 SMARTNESS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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