Is WANNEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WANNEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WANNEST mean?
Wannest is a form of WAN.
- adjective
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
“the pale light of a half moon”
- noun
a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network
- verb
become pale and sickly
- adjective
abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress
“the pallid face of the invalid”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
W (4) + A (1) + N (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 10 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 WANNEST
WANNEST 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 WANNEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- newts8
- sewan8
- sweat8
- tawse8
- twaes8
- wanes8
- wants8
- waste8
- weans8
- wetas8
- anew7
- awes7
- awns7
- news7
- newt7
- sawn7
- sewn7
- snaw7
- staw7
- stew7
- swan7
- swat7
- taws7
- tews7
- twae7
- twas7
- waes7
- wane7
- wans7
- want7
- wast7
- wats7
- wean7
- wens7
- went7
- west7
- weta7
- wets7
- anenst6
- awe6
- awn6
- naw6
- new6
- saw6
- sew6
- taw6
- tew6
- twa6
- wae6
- wan6
- was6
- wat6
- wen6
- wet6
- anent5
- antes5
- etnas5
- nates5
- neats5
- senna5
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