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Directnesses
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About 4 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Rare · plural of directness
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does directnesses mean?
noun
trueness of course toward a goal
“rivaling a hawk in directness of aim”
Synonymsstraightness
the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech
Definitions shown for directness, the base form of directnesses.
Is DIRECTNESSES 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 DIRECTNESSES worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DIRECTNESSES
Anagrams 2
Best shorter words top 30 of 962
desistences 14decisteres 13desistence 13directness 13intercedes 13residences 13stridences 13decenters 12decentres 12decistere 12intercede 12residence 12secretness 12stridence 12tirednesses 12centered 11ceresines 11decenter 11decentre 11decreets 11descents 11descries 11desertic 11direnesses 11discerns 11discreet 11discrete 11dissects 11dissenters 11editresses 11
See all 962 words made from DIRECTNESSES Words that end like DIRECTNESSES
Common words that share the ending -ESSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
businessesdispossessesstewardesseswildernessesgovernessessorceresseslikenessesconsciousnesseslionessesaddressesexpressesprocessespressescompressesdistressesprogressessuppressesweaknessesdepressesimpressesoppressespossesseswitnessesaccesses
All words ending in -ESSES Directnesses: quick answers
Is DIRECTNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIRECTNESSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DIRECTNESSES worth?
DIRECTNESSES scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does directnesses mean?
directnesses is the plural of directness, which means “trueness of course toward a goal”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DIRECTNESSES?
You can make 962 shorter words from DIRECTNESSES, such as DESISTENCES, DECISTERES, DESISTENCE, DIRECTNESS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DIRECTNESSES?
DIRECTNESSES rearranges into DISCREETNESS, DISCRETENESS.