Hardness
Yes, hardness is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does hardness mean?
noun
- the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale
- a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering
the costs of reducing hardness depend on the relative amounts of calcium and magnesium compounds that are present
- devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for hardness
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of hardness
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HARDNESS.
Words you can make from hardness
Frequently asked questions
Is hardness a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Hardness is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is hardness worth in Scrabble?
Hardness is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does hardness mean?
Hardness means: the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale.