How many points is TOUGHNESS worth in Scrabble?

TOUGHNESS is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept TOUGHNESS?

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

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TOUGHNESS

13 pts

TOUGHNESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. TOUGHNESS means "the quality of being tough. TOUGH means "strong and resilient".".

Meaning & examples

noun

The state of being tough
(of a metal) Resistance to fracture when stressed
A formidable difficulty

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

the quality of being tough. TOUGH means "strong and resilient".

In a sentence: "The toughness is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of TOUGHNESS. It scores 13 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

TOUGH9 pts

Word forms

TOUGHNESSES15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 13

TOUGHNESS Scrabble FAQ

Is TOUGHNESS a Scrabble word?: TOUGHNESS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does TOUGHNESS mean?: the quality of being tough. TOUGH means "strong and resilient".
How do you use TOUGHNESS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The toughness is noted."
How many points is TOUGHNESS worth in Scrabble?: TOUGHNESS is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept TOUGHNESS?: TOUGHNESS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).