With NESS
12 words · highest scoring is forgiveness at 18 points
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About 11 Letter Words With NESS
There are 12 eleven letter words containing NESS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is forgiveness at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BUSINESSMAN, FOOLISHNESS, SELFISHNESS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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11 Letter Words With NESS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 11 Letter Words With NESS
- forgiveness18
- unhappiness18
- foolishness17
- mindfulness17
- selfishness17
- businessman15
- businessmen15
- correctness15
Common 11 Letter Words With NESS
- businessman15
- businessmen15
- correctness15
- foolishness17
- mindfulness17
- nervousness14
- seriousness11
- unhappiness18
11 Letter Words With NESS Defined
- businessmanNoun · 15 points
- a man who works in commerce, especially at executive level
- cleanlinessNoun · 13 points
- the state or quality of being clean or being kept clean
- foolishnessNoun · 17 points
- lack of good sense or judgement; stupidity
- mindfulnessNoun · 17 points
- the quality or state of being conscious or aware of something
- selfishnessNoun · 17 points
- the quality or state of being selfish; lack of consideration for other people
- unhappinessNoun · 18 points
- the feeling of not being happy; sadness
11 Letter Words With NESS: Questions
How many eleven letter words containing NESS are there?
There are 12 eleven letter words containing NESS in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eleven letter words containing NESS?
FORGIVENESS is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eleven letter words containing NESS?
BUSINESSMAN, FOOLISHNESS, SELFISHNESS are among the most familiar eleven letter words containing NESS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eleven letter words containing NESS valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.