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Needlessness
n 1e 1e 1d 2l 1e 1s 1s 1n 1e 1s 1s 1
About 3 syllables
adjective · 12 letters · Uncommon · noun form of needless
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does needlessness mean?
adjective
unnecessary and unwarranted
“a strikers' tent camp...was burned with needless loss of life”
Synonymsgratuitous
Definitions shown for needless, the base form of needlessness.
Is NEEDLESSNESS 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 NEEDLESSNESS worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in NEEDLESSNESS
Best shorter words top 30 of 126
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See all 126 words made from NEEDLESSNESS Words that end like NEEDLESSNESS
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.
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All words ending in -ESS Needlessness: quick answers
Is NEEDLESSNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. NEEDLESSNESS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is NEEDLESSNESS worth?
NEEDLESSNESS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does needlessness mean?
needlessness is the noun form of needless, which means “unnecessary and unwarranted”.
What words can you make with the letters in NEEDLESSNESS?
You can make 126 shorter words from NEEDLESSNESS, such as DENSENESSES, ENDLESSNESS, SEEDNESSES, DENSENESS. See the full list.