Is WIRINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WIRINESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WIRINESS mean?
- noun
the property of being lean and tough and sinewy
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
W (4) + I (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 11 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 WIRINESS
WIRINESS 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 WIRINESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rewins9
- sinews9
- swines9
- winier9
- rewin8
- sinew8
- swine8
- weirs8
- wines8
- wires8
- wiser8
- wises8
- wrens8
- wries8
- iwis7
- news7
- sewn7
- sews7
- weir7
- wens7
- wine7
- wins7
- wire7
- wise7
- wiss7
- wren7
- irises6
- niseis6
- resins6
- rinses6
- seisin6
- serins6
- sirens6
- new6
- sew6
- wen6
- win6
- wis6
- issei5
- nisei5
- reins5
- resin5
- rinse5
- risen5
- rises5
- serin5
- sines5
- siren5
- sires5
- ew5
- we5
- erns4
- ires4
- iris4
- ness4
- nisi4
- rein4
- reis4
- rins4
- rise4
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