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NESS

/nɛs/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun

N 1/2
E 1/1
S 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of NESS

noun

A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
4
points
WWF
5
points

Is NESS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, NESS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 4 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 4 pts Words With Friends — 5 pts

Tip: Short words like NESS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for NESS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter ness Total
Scrabble 1111 4
WWF 2111 5

Anagrams of NESS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in NESS

10 words from the letters in NESS

How to Use NESS in Word Games

NESS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: NESS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble NESS to find 10 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About NESS

What does NESS mean?
NESS is a noun. A promontory; a cape or headland. (Frequently used as a suffix in placenames.)
Is NESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, NESS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
How many points is NESS worth in Scrabble?
NESS is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from NESS?
You can make 10 words from the letters in NESS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of NESS?
The anagrams of NESS (words using the exact same letters) are: SENS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.