How many points is AWFULNESS worth in Scrabble?

AWFULNESS is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept AWFULNESS?

AWFULNESS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to AWFULNESS?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LAWFULNESS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

AWFULNESS

15 pts

AWFULNESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points. AWFULNESS means "the quality of being awful. AWFUL means "extremely bad or unpleasant".".

Meaning & examples

noun

The state or quality of being awful.
The quality of striking with awe, or with reverence
Example: the awfulness of this sacred place
The state of being struck with awe; a spirit of solemnity; profound reverence.

Synonyms: dreadfulness, solemnity

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the quality of being awful. AWFUL means "extremely bad or unpleasant".

In a sentence: "The awfulness is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of AWFULNESS. It scores 15 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

AWFUL11 pts

Word forms

AWFULNESSES17 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before AWFULNESS. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

LAWFULNESS16 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in AWFULNESS, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 15

AWFULNESS Scrabble FAQ

Is AWFULNESS a Scrabble word?: AWFULNESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 15 points.
What does AWFULNESS mean?: the quality of being awful. AWFUL means "extremely bad or unpleasant".
How do you use AWFULNESS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The awfulness is noted."
How many points is AWFULNESS worth in Scrabble?: AWFULNESS is worth 15 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept AWFULNESS?: AWFULNESS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to AWFULNESS?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes LAWFULNESS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.