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Harshnesses
h 4a 1r 1s 1h 4n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare · plural of harshness
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does harshnesses mean?
noun
the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions
Synonymsabrasivenessscratchiness
the quality of being harsh or rough or grating to the senses
Synonymsroughness
the quality of being cruel and causing tension or annoyance
excessive sternness
“severity of character”
Definitions shown for harshness, the base form of harshnesses.
Is HARSHNESSES 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 HARSHNESSES worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HARSHNESSES
Best shorter words top 30 of 245
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See all 245 words made from HARSHNESSES Words that end like HARSHNESSES
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 Harshnesses: quick answers
Is HARSHNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HARSHNESSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HARSHNESSES worth?
HARSHNESSES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does harshnesses mean?
harshnesses is the plural of harshness, which means “the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HARSHNESSES?
You can make 245 shorter words from HARSHNESSES, such as HARSHNESS, HARSHENS, REHASHES, HARSHEN. See the full list.