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Piercingness

p 3i 1e 1r 1c 3i 1n 1g 2n 1e 1s 1s 1

About 3 syllables

adjective · 12 letters · Rare · noun form of piercing

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does piercingness mean?

adjective

  1. having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

    “an acute observer of politics and politicians”

    Synonymsacutediscriminatingincisivekeenknifelike

  2. painful as if caused by a sharp instrument

    “a cutting wind”

    Synonymscuttingkeenknifelikestabbinglancinate

Definitions shown for piercing, the base form of piercingness.

Is PIERCINGNESS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is PIERCINGNESS worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
p 3i 1e 1r 1c 3i 1n 1g 2n 1e 1s 1s 1

Words With Friends

22 pts
p 4i 1e 1r 1c 4i 1n 2g 3n 2e 1s 1s 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
p 4i 1e 1r 1c 4i 1n 1g 3n 1e 1s 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
p 3i 1e 1r 1c 3i 1n 1g 4n 1e 1s 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in PIERCINGNESS

Words that end like PIERCINGNESS

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.

meaninglessregardlessconsciousnesspolitenessawarenesshappinesstastelesslazinesscheerfulnessfaithfulnessfriendlinessgraciousnessrecklessnessrestlessnessruthlessnesstruthfulnessawkwardnesscleanlinessconcisenesscorrectnessdrunkennessearnestnessfoolishnessforgiveness
All words ending in -ESS

Piercingness: quick answers

Is PIERCINGNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. PIERCINGNESS is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is PIERCINGNESS worth?
PIERCINGNESS scores 17 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does piercingness mean?
piercingness is the noun form of piercing, which means “having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PIERCINGNESS?
You can make 748 shorter words from PIERCINGNESS, such as CRISPENING, PRECESSING, PIECENING, PIERCINGS. See the full list.