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Decisiveness
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About 4 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does decisiveness mean?
noun
the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose
“a man of unusual decisiveness”
Synonymsdecision
the quality of being final or definitely settled
“the finality of death”
Synonymsfinalityconclusiveness
Is DECISIVENESS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 DECISIVENESS worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DECISIVENESS
Best shorter words top 30 of 326
viscidness 16evidences 15deceives 14decisive 14evidence 14deceive 13devices 13evinced 13vendisses 13device 12devisees 12evinces 12inessives 12vendises 12viscid 12viscins 12civies 11deveins 11devisee 11devises 11divines 11endives 11evince 11icinesses 11inessive 11vendees 11vendiss 11viced 11viscin 11cives 10
See all 326 words made from DECISIVENESS Words that end like DECISIVENESS
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.
neverthelesscompletenesseffectivenessnonethelessseriousnessusefulnesscarelessnesshomesicknesscarefulnessforgetfulnessnaturalnessremorselessunhappinessunwillingnessuselessnessaggressivenessattractivenesseyewitnesslivelinesslonelinesslovelinessuneasinessuniquenessunpleasantness
All words ending in -ESS Decisiveness: quick answers
Is DECISIVENESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DECISIVENESS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DECISIVENESS worth?
DECISIVENESS scores 18 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does decisiveness mean?
As a noun, decisiveness means “the trait of resoluteness as evidenced by firmness of character or purpose”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DECISIVENESS?
You can make 326 shorter words from DECISIVENESS, such as VISCIDNESS, EVIDENCES, DECEIVES, DECISIVE. See the full list.