Is WHATNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WHATNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
14
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
W (4) + H (4) + A (1) + T (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 14 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.
Definition
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See the definition of WhatnessHooks for WHATNESS
WHATNESS 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 WHATNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- swathes13
- hawses12
- swathe12
- swaths12
- washes12
- wheats12
- whenas12
- hawse11
- shawn11
- shaws11
- shewn11
- shews11
- shwas11
- swash11
- swath11
- thaws11
- thews11
- whats11
- wheat11
- whens11
- whets11
- hastens10
- snathes10
- haws10
- hewn10
- hews10
- hwan10
- shaw10
- shew10
- shwa10
- thaw10
- thew10
- wash10
- what10
- when10
- whet10
- hanses9
- hasten9
- hastes9
- sewans9
- snathe9
- snaths9
- sweats9
- tawses9
- thanes9
- wastes9
- haw9
- hew9
- wha9
- ashen8
- ashes8
- haets8
- hanse8
- hants8
- haste8
- hates8
- heats8
- hents8
- hests8
- neath8
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