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Deafness

d 2e 1a 1f 4n 1e 1s 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does deafness mean?

noun

  1. partial or complete loss of hearing

    Synonymshearing loss

Is DEAFNESS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is DEAFNESS worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
d 2e 1a 1f 4n 1e 1s 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
d 2e 1a 1f 4n 2e 1s 1s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
d 2e 1a 1f 4n 1e 1s 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
d 2e 1a 1f 4n 1e 1s 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in DEAFNESS

Words that end like DEAFNESS

Common words that share the ending -ESS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

businessharmlessprogressaddressexpresspointlessprocesssuccessuselessaccessexcessunlesscarelesscompressdarknessdistressfairnessgoodnesshelplesshopelesskindnessmindlessnamelessneedless
All words ending in -ESS

Deafness: quick answers

Is DEAFNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEAFNESS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEAFNESS worth?
DEAFNESS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does deafness mean?
As a noun, deafness means “partial or complete loss of hearing”.
What words can you make with the letters in DEAFNESS?
You can make 157 shorter words from DEAFNESS, such as DEAFENS, DEAFEN, FEASED, FESSED. See the full list.