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Words Containing DERNESS

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All Words Containing DERNESS 8 words

How often does DERNESS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 8 words containing DERNESS. Most are 12 letters long, they average 13.5 points and the best is WILDERNESSES (16 points).

Total words
8
Most common length
12 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 16 max
Longest word
OUTSIDERNESSES
14 letters
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou25%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word containing DERNESS

w 4i 1l 1d 2e 1r 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

W 4 + I 1 + L 1 + D 2 + E 1 + R 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

wildernesses

Form of wilderness

  1. noun(politics) a state of disfavor“he led the Democratic party back from the wilderness”
  2. nouna wooded region in northeastern Virginia near Spotsylvania where bloody but inconclusive battles were fought in the American Civil War
  3. nouna wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition“it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers”
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How many words containing DERNESS are there?

There are 8 words containing DERNESS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing DERNESS?

WILDERNESSES is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OUTSIDERNESSES (15), WILDERNESS (14), SLENDERNESSES (14).

What are some common words containing DERNESS?

Everyday examples include TENDERNESS, WILDERNESS, SLENDERNESS, WILDERNESSES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing DERNESS?

OUTSIDERNESSES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, WILDERNESSES (12 letters) is the longest common one.