Is UGLINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UGLINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UGLINESS mean?
- noun
qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses
- noun
the quality of being wicked
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
U (1) + G (2) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 9 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 UGLINESS
UGLINESS 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.
Anagrams of UGLINESS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from UGLINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gluiness9
- gunless8
- gunsels8
- singles8
- silenus7
- genius7
- glisse7
- gneiss7
- guiles7
- guises7
- gunsel7
- gussie7
- ingles7
- lunges7
- lungis7
- singes7
- single7
- slings7
- sluing7
- susing7
- uglies7
- lunies6
- unless6
- genus6
- glens6
- glues6
- guess6
- guile6
- guise6
- gules6
- iglus6
- ingle6
- lings6
- luges6
- lunge6
- lungi6
- lungs6
- negus6
- segni6
- sengi6
- signs6
- singe6
- sings6
- sling6
- slugs6
- slung6
- snugs6
- suing6
- using6
- ileus5
- isles5
- issue5
- lenis5
- liens5
- lieus5
- lines5
- lunes5
- nisus5
- sines5
- sinus5
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