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Surliness
s 1u 1r 1l 1i 1n 1e 1s 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does surliness mean?
noun
a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger
“his temper was well known to all his employees”
Is SURLINESS 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 SURLINESS worth?
Scrabble
9 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
10 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SURLINESS
Best shorter words top 30 of 227
sunrises 8insulse 7insures 7issuers 7nursles 7risuses 7runless 7russels 7silenus 7sinless 7sinuses 7sunless 7sunrise 7elsins 6erinus 6insure 6inures 6issuer 6issues 6liners 6lisses 6lunier 6lunies 6lusers 6nisses 6nurses 6nursle 6resins 6rinses 6rusine 6
See all 227 words made from SURLINESS Words that end like SURLINESS
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.
regardlessmeaninglessawarenesshappinesstastelesslazinesspolitenessconsciousnesscrazinessdizzinesseagernessemptinessgiddinessgovernessheavinesshuskinesslimitlessloftinessmanlinessmercilessmugginessnakednessnastinessnoisiness
All words ending in -ESS Surliness: quick answers
Is SURLINESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SURLINESS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SURLINESS worth?
SURLINESS scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does surliness mean?
As a noun, surliness means “a disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger”.
What words can you make with the letters in SURLINESS?
You can make 227 shorter words from SURLINESS, such as SUNRISES, INSULSE, INSURES, ISSUERS. See the full list.