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Is WAKEFULNESS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, WAKEFULNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does WAKEFULNESS mean?

  1. noun

    a periodic state during which you are conscious and aware of the world

    “consciousness during wakefulness in a sane person is pretty well ordered and familiar”

  2. noun

    a temporary state in which you are unable (or unwilling) to sleep

    “accept your wakefulness and sleep in its own contrary way is more likely to come”

  3. noun

    the process of paying close and continuous attention

    “wakefulness, watchfulness, and bellicosity make a good hunter”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

21

Scrabble

24

Words With Friends

11

Letters

W (4) + A (1) + K (5) + E (1) + F (4) + U (1) + L (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 21 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 WAKEFULNESS

WAKEFULNESS 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 WAKEFULNESS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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