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
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
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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