HOPELESS
/ˈhəʊplɪs/
8 letters · 3 syllables · adjective
Definition of HOPELESS
Without hope; despairing; not expecting anything positive.
Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate.
"a hopeless cause"
Without talent, not skilled
"He's a hopeless writer, but can draw very well."
Examples of HOPELESS in a Sentence
- "a hopeless cause"
- "He's a hopeless writer, but can draw very well."
Word Details
Is HOPELESS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HOPELESS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HOPELESS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HOPELESS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | o | p | e | l | e | s | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HOPELESS
100 words from the letters in HOPELESS
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How to Use HOPELESS in Word Games
HOPELESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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