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Dowdinesses
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About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare · plural of dowdiness
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does dowdinesses mean?
noun
having a drab or dowdy quality; lacking stylishness or elegance
Synonymsdrabnesshomeliness
Definitions shown for dowdiness, the base form of dowdinesses.
Is DOWDINESSES 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 DOWDINESSES worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DOWDINESSES
Best shorter words top 30 of 432
disendows 14dowdiness 14downsides 14disendow 13disowned 13downside 13swiddens 13dewiness 12dowdies 12endowed 12indewed 12indowed 12sownded 12swidden 12widened 12wideness 12disowns 11downed 11dowsed 11dwined 11endwise 11oddnesses 11sidedness 11sinewed 11sowssed 11wended 11winded 11windses 11wiseness 11dewed 10
See all 432 words made from DOWDINESSES Words that end like DOWDINESSES
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.
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All words ending in -ESSES Dowdinesses: quick answers
Is DOWDINESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DOWDINESSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DOWDINESSES worth?
DOWDINESSES scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dowdinesses mean?
dowdinesses is the plural of dowdiness, which means “having a drab or dowdy quality”.
What words can you make with the letters in DOWDINESSES?
You can make 432 shorter words from DOWDINESSES, such as DISENDOWS, DOWDINESS, DOWNSIDES, DISENDOW. See the full list.