WILDERNESS

10 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What WILDERNESS Means

noun: (politics) a state of disfavor“he led the Democratic party back from the wilderness”
noun: a wild and uninhabited area left in its natural condition“it was a wilderness preserved for the hawks and mountaineers”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

WILDERNESS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as W4 I1 L1 D2 E1 R1 N1 E1 S1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In WILDERNESS

640 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (2)

SWINDLERS WEIRDNESS

8 letter words (18)

DEWINESS DIRENESS IDLENESS LEWDNESS LINSEEDS REDLINES REINLESS REWIDENS RINDLESS SWINDLER SWINDLES WIDENERS WIDENESS WIELDERS WILDNESS WINDLESS WINELESS WIRELESS

7 letter words (61)

6 letter words (131)

5 letter words (188)

DEENS DEERS DEILS DELES DELIS DENES DENIS DENSE DERES DERNS DESSE DIENE DINER DINES DIRLS DREES DRESS DRIES DWILE DWINE EDILE EIDER EILDS EISEL ELDER ELDIN ELIDE ELSIN ENDER ENDEW ENEWS ENSEW ERNED ERNES ERSES ESILE ESNES EWERS IDEES IDLER IDLES INDEW ISLED ISLES LEERS LEIRS LENDS LENES LENIS LENSE LERED LERES LESES LEWIS LIENS LIERS LINDS LINED LINER LINES LWEIS NEEDS NEELD NELIS NERDS NEWED NEWEL NEWER NEWIE NIDES NIRLS NISSE REDES REEDS REELS REENS REINS RELIE RENDS RENEW RESES RESEW RESID RESIN REWED REWIN RIDES RIELS RILED RILES RINDS RINES RINSE RISEN RISES SDEIN SEDER SEDES SEEDS SEELD SEELS SEERS SEILS SEINE SEIRS SEISE SELES SENDS SENES SENSE SENSI SERED SERES SERIN SEWED SEWEL SEWEN SEWER SEWIN SIDER SIDES SIDLE SIELD SIENS SILDS SILED SILEN SILER SILES SINDS SINED SINES SINEW SIRED SIREE SIREN SIRES SLEDS SLEER SLEWS SLIDE SLIER SNEDS SNEED SNEER SNEES SNIDE SNIES SWEDE SWEED SWEEL SWEER SWEES SWEIR SWIES SWINE SWIRE SWIRL WEDEL WEEDS WEELS WEENS WEIDS WEILS WEIRD WEIRS WEISE WELDS WENDS WIDEN WIDER WIDES WIELD WIELS WILDS WILED WILES WINDS WINED WINES WIRED WIRES WISED WISER WISES WRENS WRIED WRIES

4 letter words (159)

3 letter words (65)

DEE DEI DEL DEN DEW DIE DIN DIS EDS EEL EEN ELD ELS END ENE ENS ERE ERN ERS ESS EWE IDE IDS INS IRE LED LEE LEI LES LEW LID LIE LIN LIS NED NEE NEW NID NIE NIL NIS RED REE REI REN RES REW RID RIN SED SEE SEI SEL SEN SER SEW SIN SIR SIS SRI WED WEE WEN WIN WIS

2 letter words (16)

DE DI ED EE EL EN ER ES ID IN IS LI NE RE SI WE

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