How many points is BITTERNESS worth in Scrabble?

BITTERNESS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BITTERNESS?

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

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BITTERNESS

12 pts

BITTERNESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. BITTERNESS means "the quality of being bitter. BITTER means "having a disagreeable taste".".

Meaning & examples

/ˈbɪtənəs/

noun

The quality of having a bitter taste.
The quality of feeling bitter; acrimony, resentment.

Synonyms: acerbicness, acridity, acridness, acrimony, gall, rancor, rancour, resentment

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the quality of being bitter. BITTER means "having a disagreeable taste".

In a sentence: "The bitterness is noted."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

BITTER8 pts

Word forms

BITTERNESSES14 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

BITTERNESS Scrabble FAQ

Is BITTERNESS a Scrabble word?: BITTERNESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does BITTERNESS mean?: the quality of being bitter. BITTER means "having a disagreeable taste".
How do you use BITTERNESS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The bitterness is noted."
How many points is BITTERNESS worth in Scrabble?: BITTERNESS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BITTERNESS?: BITTERNESS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).