Is WORTHLESSNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WORTHLESSNESS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does WORTHLESSNESS mean?
- noun
having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful
“the drill sergeant's intent was to convince all the recruits of their worthlessness”
- noun
the quality of being without practical use
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 19
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 13
W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + H (4) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) = 19 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 WORTHLESSNESS
WORTHLESSNESS 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 WORTHLESSNESS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- showerless16
- wholeness15
- worthless15
- shortnesses14
- nowheres14
- thewless14
- thowless14
- welshers14
- whortles14
- slownesses13
- throneless13
- howlers13
- howlets13
- nowhere13
- reshown13
- reshows13
- shewers13
- showers13
- towhees13
- welsher13
- welshes13
- wethers13
- whereon13
- whereto13
- whortle13
- horseless12
- hostelers12
- hostesses12
- hotnesses12
- lownesses12
- otherness12
- ownerless12
- shoreless12
- shortness12
- thornless12
- twonesses12
- hewers12
- howler12
- howlet12
- reshow12
- rowths12
- shewer12
- shower12
- shrews12
- thrown12
- throws12
- towhee12
- wether12
- wheels12
- wheens12
- wheres12
- wholes12
- whores12
- whorls12
- whorts12
- worths12
- ethnoses11
- holsters11
- honester11
- hornless11
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