Definition of thorniness

"thorniness" in the noun sense

1. prickliness, bristliness, spininess, thorniness

the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines

2. bitterness, acrimony, acerbity, jaundice, tartness, thorniness

a rough and bitter manner

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

Princeton University "About WordNet®."
WordNet®. Princeton University. 2010.


View WordNet® License

thorniness in Scrabble®

The word thorniness is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters thorniness:

THORNINESS
(126)
THORNINESS
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (35 words)

heroins, histone, hornets, hosiers, hotness, inserts, inshore, interns, intoner, intones, introns, norites, nosiest, orients, rosiest, seniors, shiners, shorten, shrines, sinners, sinters, sonnets, sorties, stoners, stonier, stonish, stories, tension, tensors, thinner, thiones, thrones, tinhorn, tinners, triones

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word thorniness

THORNINESS
(126)
THORNINESS
(126)
THORNINESS
(84)
THORNINESS
(84)
THORNINESS
(56)
THORNINESS
(56)
THORNINESS
(54)
THORNINESS
(52)
THORNINESS
(52)
THORNINESS
(52)
THORNINESS
(52)
THORNINESS
(46)
THORNINESS
(45)
THORNINESS
(42)
THORNINESS
(42)
THORNINESS
(36)
THORNINESS
(36)
THORNINESS
(34)
THORNINESS
(34)
THORNINESS
(34)
THORNINESS
(30)
THORNINESS
(30)
THORNINESS
(30)
THORNINESS
(30)
THORNINESS
(30)
THORNINESS
(30)
THORNINESS
(30)
THORNINESS
(30)
THORNINESS
(28)
THORNINESS
(28)
THORNINESS
(28)
THORNINESS
(28)
THORNINESS
(26)
THORNINESS
(26)
THORNINESS
(25)
THORNINESS
(19)
THORNINESS
(19)
THORNINESS
(19)
THORNINESS
(17)
THORNINESS
(17)
THORNINESS
(16)
THORNINESS
(16)
THORNINESS
(16)
THORNINESS
(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In thorniness

THORNINESS
(126)
THORNINESS
(126)
INSHORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHINERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
THIONES
(92 = 42 + 50)
INSHORE
(92 = 42 + 50)
STONISH
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOTNESS
(92 = 42 + 50)
HOSIERS
(92 = 42 + 50)
THRONES
(92 = 42 + 50)
THINNER
(92 = 42 + 50)
TINHORN
(92 = 42 + 50)
TINHORN
(92 = 42 + 50)
HISTONE
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHRINES
(92 = 42 + 50)
HORNETS
(92 = 42 + 50)
HEROINS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHORTEN
(92 = 42 + 50)
SHORTEN
(90 = 40 + 50)
HISTONE
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHINERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
INSHORE
(90 = 40 + 50)
THIONES
(90 = 40 + 50)
STONISH
(90 = 40 + 50)
HOTNESS
(90 = 40 + 50)
HOSIERS
(90 = 40 + 50)
HEROINS
(90 = 40 + 50)
THINNER
(90 = 40 + 50)
HORNETS
(90 = 40 + 50)
TINHORN
(90 = 40 + 50)
THRONES
(90 = 40 + 50)
SHRINES
(90 = 40 + 50)
THRONES
(86 = 36 + 50)
THIONES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHINERS
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHRINES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SHORTEN
(86 = 36 + 50)
THINNER
(86 = 36 + 50)
THORNINESS
(84)
THORNINESS
(84)
HOTNESS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHRINES
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHRINES
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHRINES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOTNESS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOTNESS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HISTONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOTNESS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHINERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOTNESS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOTNESS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHORTEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOSIERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHORTEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOTNESS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHINERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
STONISH
(83 = 33 + 50)
STONISH
(83 = 33 + 50)
THIONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
THIONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
THIONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHORTEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
THIONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHINERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
THIONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
THIONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHORTEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOSIERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
THIONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOSIERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOSIERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOSIERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHORTEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHORTEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINHORN
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINHORN
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINHORN
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINHORN
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINHORN
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINHORN
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHRINES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HISTONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HISTONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHRINES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HISTONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HISTONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HISTONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOSIERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHORTEN
(83 = 33 + 50)
HISTONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
THRONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
THRONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
THRONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHRINES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
THRONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
THRONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
THRONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHRINES
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNETS
(83 = 33 + 50)
THRONES
(83 = 33 + 50)
HOSIERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHINERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
STONISH
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHINERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
STONISH
(83 = 33 + 50)
STONISH
(83 = 33 + 50)
STONISH
(83 = 33 + 50)
STONISH
(83 = 33 + 50)
THINNER
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
THINNER
(83 = 33 + 50)
THINNER
(83 = 33 + 50)
THINNER
(83 = 33 + 50)
THINNER
(83 = 33 + 50)
THINNER
(83 = 33 + 50)
THINNER
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHINERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
HEROINS
(83 = 33 + 50)
SHINERS
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
INSHORE
(83 = 33 + 50)
HORNETS
(80 = 30 + 50)
HOSIERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
STONISH
(80 = 30 + 50)
HOTNESS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SHRINES
(80 = 30 + 50)
HOTNESS
(80 = 30 + 50)
TINHORN
(80 = 30 + 50)
THRONES
(80 = 30 + 50)
STONISH
(80 = 30 + 50)
SHORTEN
(80 = 30 + 50)
HISTONE
(80 = 30 + 50)
HISTONE
(80 = 30 + 50)
HORNETS
(80 = 30 + 50)
INSHORE
(80 = 30 + 50)
THINNER
(80 = 30 + 50)
SHINERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
HOSIERS
(80 = 30 + 50)
THIONES
(80 = 30 + 50)
HEROINS
(80 = 30 + 50)
HEROINS
(80 = 30 + 50)
INSERTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
STONISH
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOTNESS
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOTNESS
(78 = 28 + 50)
TRIONES
(78 = 28 + 50)
TINNERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
HORNETS
(78 = 28 + 50)
HEROINS
(78 = 28 + 50)
TENSORS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHRINES
(78 = 28 + 50)
STONISH
(78 = 28 + 50)
HISTONE
(78 = 28 + 50)
THIONES
(78 = 28 + 50)
THINNER
(78 = 28 + 50)
HISTONE
(78 = 28 + 50)
HEROINS
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOSIERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
HOSIERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
INTONES
(78 = 28 + 50)
INTERNS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SINNERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
STONIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
STORIES
(78 = 28 + 50)
NOSIEST
(78 = 28 + 50)
THRONES
(78 = 28 + 50)
SORTIES
(78 = 28 + 50)
HORNETS
(78 = 28 + 50)
INTRONS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHORTEN
(78 = 28 + 50)
ROSIEST
(78 = 28 + 50)
ORIENTS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SONNETS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SHINERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
TENSION
(78 = 28 + 50)
STONERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
INTONER
(78 = 28 + 50)
SINTERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
SENIORS
(78 = 28 + 50)
NORITES
(78 = 28 + 50)
INTONES
(74 = 24 + 50)
HISTONE
(74 = 24 + 50)
INTONES
(74 = 24 + 50)
INTONER
(74 = 24 + 50)
TENSORS
(74 = 24 + 50)

thorniness in Words With Friends™

The word thorniness is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters thorniness:

THORNINESS
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (35 words)

heroins, histone, hornets, hosiers, hotness, inserts, inshore, interns, intoner, intones, introns, norites, nosiest, orients, rosiest, seniors, shiners, shorten, shrines, sinners, sinters, sonnets, sorties, stoners, stonier, stonish, stories, tension, tensors, thinner, thiones, thrones, tinhorn, tinners, triones

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word thorniness

THORNINESS
(198)
THORNINESS
(162)
THORNINESS
(108)
THORNINESS
(96)
THORNINESS
(68)
THORNINESS
(66)
THORNINESS
(60)
THORNINESS
(60)
THORNINESS
(60)
THORNINESS
(60)
THORNINESS
(60)
THORNINESS
(60)
THORNINESS
(60)
THORNINESS
(56)
THORNINESS
(56)
THORNINESS
(54)
THORNINESS
(44)
THORNINESS
(44)
THORNINESS
(40)
THORNINESS
(40)
THORNINESS
(36)
THORNINESS
(36)
THORNINESS
(32)
THORNINESS
(32)
THORNINESS
(28)
THORNINESS
(28)
THORNINESS
(28)
THORNINESS
(28)
THORNINESS
(20)
THORNINESS
(19)
THORNINESS
(19)
THORNINESS
(19)
THORNINESS
(19)
THORNINESS
(18)
THORNINESS
(18)
THORNINESS
(18)
THORNINESS
(18)
THORNINESS
(18)
THORNINESS
(18)
THORNINESS
(17)
THORNINESS
(17)
THORNINESS
(17)
THORNINESS
(17)
THORNINESS
(16)
THORNINESS
(16)
THORNINESS
(16)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In thorniness

THORNINESS
(198)
THORNINESS
(162)
THORNINESS
(108)
THINNER
(98 = 63 + 35)
THORNINESS
(96)
INSHORE
(95 = 60 + 35)
SHINERS
(95 = 60 + 35)
TINHORN
(92 = 57 + 35)
TINHORN
(92 = 57 + 35)
HEROINS
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHORTEN
(89 = 54 + 35)
HORNETS
(89 = 54 + 35)
SHRINES
(89 = 54 + 35)
STONISH
(89 = 54 + 35)
THIONES
(89 = 54 + 35)
HOTNESS
(89 = 54 + 35)
THRONES
(89 = 54 + 35)
HISTONE
(89 = 54 + 35)
INSHORE
(89 = 54 + 35)
HOSIERS
(86 = 51 + 35)
THINNER
(86 = 51 + 35)
TINHORN
(86 = 51 + 35)
TINHORN
(86 = 51 + 35)
THINNER
(86 = 51 + 35)
TINHORN
(86 = 51 + 35)
THINNER
(86 = 51 + 35)
TINHORN
(86 = 51 + 35)
SHRINES
(83 = 48 + 35)
INSHORE
(83 = 48 + 35)
HEROINS
(83 = 48 + 35)
HOTNESS
(83 = 48 + 35)
HOTNESS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHRINES
(83 = 48 + 35)
HOTNESS
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORNETS
(83 = 48 + 35)
HISTONE
(83 = 48 + 35)
HEROINS
(83 = 48 + 35)
HISTONE
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORNETS
(83 = 48 + 35)
THRONES
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHINERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHINERS
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHORTEN
(83 = 48 + 35)
STONISH
(83 = 48 + 35)
THIONES
(83 = 48 + 35)
STONISH
(83 = 48 + 35)
THIONES
(83 = 48 + 35)
HORNETS
(83 = 48 + 35)
STONISH
(83 = 48 + 35)
SHORTEN
(83 = 48 + 35)
INSHORE
(83 = 48 + 35)
THRONES
(83 = 48 + 35)
INTRONS
(80 = 45 + 35)
THINNER
(80 = 45 + 35)
TINNERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
INTERNS
(80 = 45 + 35)
INTERNS
(80 = 45 + 35)
INTONES
(80 = 45 + 35)
INTONER
(80 = 45 + 35)
INTONES
(80 = 45 + 35)
TINHORN
(80 = 45 + 35)
SONNETS
(80 = 45 + 35)
THINNER
(80 = 45 + 35)
SINNERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SONNETS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SONNETS
(80 = 45 + 35)
THINNER
(80 = 45 + 35)
TINNERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SINNERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
HOSIERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
INTRONS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SINNERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
INTONER
(80 = 45 + 35)
TINNERS
(80 = 45 + 35)
TENSION
(80 = 45 + 35)
TENSION
(80 = 45 + 35)
TINHORN
(79 = 44 + 35)
THINNER
(79 = 44 + 35)
THINNER
(79 = 44 + 35)
THINNER
(79 = 44 + 35)
TINHORN
(79 = 44 + 35)
TINHORN
(79 = 44 + 35)
INSERTS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HORNETS
(77 = 42 + 35)
NORITES
(77 = 42 + 35)
INSHORE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ORIENTS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HOTNESS
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHORTEN
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHORTEN
(77 = 42 + 35)
TRIONES
(77 = 42 + 35)
HISTONE
(77 = 42 + 35)
HOTNESS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HISTONE
(77 = 42 + 35)
HEROINS
(77 = 42 + 35)
SENIORS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STONERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHRINES
(77 = 42 + 35)
STONISH
(77 = 42 + 35)
STONISH
(77 = 42 + 35)
STONIER
(77 = 42 + 35)
HORNETS
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHINERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHINERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STONIER
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHINERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STONERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
INSHORE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHINERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
STONISH
(77 = 42 + 35)
THRONES
(77 = 42 + 35)
THIONES
(77 = 42 + 35)
THRONES
(77 = 42 + 35)
INSHORE
(77 = 42 + 35)
THIONES
(77 = 42 + 35)
HOTNESS
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHRINES
(77 = 42 + 35)
SHORTEN
(77 = 42 + 35)
SINTERS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HISTONE
(77 = 42 + 35)
TENSORS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HEROINS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HEROINS
(77 = 42 + 35)
HORNETS
(77 = 42 + 35)
NOSIEST
(77 = 42 + 35)
STONISH
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHINERS
(75 = 40 + 35)
THRONES
(75 = 40 + 35)
HORNETS
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHRINES
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHORTEN
(75 = 40 + 35)
HOTNESS
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHINERS
(75 = 40 + 35)
THIONES
(75 = 40 + 35)
HEROINS
(75 = 40 + 35)
HEROINS
(75 = 40 + 35)
INSHORE
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHINERS
(75 = 40 + 35)
HORNETS
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHORTEN
(75 = 40 + 35)
INSHORE
(75 = 40 + 35)
STONISH
(75 = 40 + 35)
THIONES
(75 = 40 + 35)
INSHORE
(75 = 40 + 35)
THRONES
(75 = 40 + 35)
THIONES
(75 = 40 + 35)
HISTONE
(75 = 40 + 35)
HORNETS
(75 = 40 + 35)
HISTONE
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHRINES
(75 = 40 + 35)
HEROINS
(75 = 40 + 35)
HISTONE
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHRINES
(75 = 40 + 35)
SHORTEN
(75 = 40 + 35)
STONISH
(75 = 40 + 35)
THRONES
(75 = 40 + 35)
HOTNESS
(75 = 40 + 35)
HOTNESS
(75 = 40 + 35)
SINNERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
TINHORN
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTERNS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTONER
(74 = 39 + 35)
SONNETS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTRONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
THINNER
(74 = 39 + 35)
SINNERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
SINNERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTONER
(74 = 39 + 35)
THINNER
(74 = 39 + 35)
TINNERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTRONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
THINNER
(74 = 39 + 35)
HOSIERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
TINNERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTONES
(74 = 39 + 35)
TENSION
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTRONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTONES
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTRONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTONER
(74 = 39 + 35)
TENSION
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTERNS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTONES
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTERNS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INTERNS
(74 = 39 + 35)
SONNETS
(74 = 39 + 35)
SONNETS
(74 = 39 + 35)
TINHORN
(74 = 39 + 35)
TENSION
(74 = 39 + 35)
HOSIERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
TINHORN
(74 = 39 + 35)
HOSIERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
TINNERS
(74 = 39 + 35)
HOSIERS
(71 = 36 + 35)
SINTERS
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHORTEN
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHORTEN
(71 = 36 + 35)
THRONES
(71 = 36 + 35)
SINNERS
(71 = 36 + 35)
SHINERS
(71 = 36 + 35)

Words within the letters of thorniness

2 letter words in thorniness (15 words)

9 letter words in thorniness (1 word)

10 letter words in thorniness (1 word)

thorniness + 1 blank (3 words)

thorniness + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence thorniness

Words that start with thorniness (1 word)

Words with thorniness in them (1 word)

Words that end with thorniness (1 word)

Word Growth involving thorniness

Shorter words in thorniness

ess horniness

or horn horniness

in nine nines horniness

or horn thorn

Longer words containing thorniness

(No longer words found)