Is TIMIDNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TIMIDNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does TIMIDNESS mean?
- noun
fear of the unknown or unfamiliar or fear of making decisions
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
T (1) + I (1) + M (3) + I (1) + D (2) + N (1) + E (1) + S (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 TIMIDNESS
TIMIDNESS 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 TIMIDNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mindsets11
- misedits11
- mistends11
- demists10
- dimness10
- mindset10
- misedit10
- missend10
- mistend10
- stimied10
- insisted9
- tidiness9
- missent9
- mitises9
- stimies9
- deisms9
- demist9
- demits9
- denims9
- dismes9
- imides9
- midsts9
- minted9
- missed9
- misted9
- dissent8
- indites8
- insides8
- snidest8
- tineids8
- imines8
- intime8
- misset8
- smites8
- stimes8
- tmesis8
- deism8
- demit8
- denim8
- dimes8
- disme8
- imide8
- imids8
- medii8
- mends8
- midis8
- midst8
- minds8
- mined8
- timed8
- timid8
- senitis7
- deists7
- desist7
- diesis7
- idents7
- indies7
- indite7
- inside7
- teiids7
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