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Roughness

Yes, roughness is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 13 points in Scrabble.

What does roughness mean?

noun

  1. a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven
  2. the quality of being unpleasant (harsh or rough or grating) to the senses
  3. an unpolished unrefined quality the crudeness of frontier dwellings depressed her

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for roughness

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points13
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of roughness

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ROUGHNESS.

Words you can make from roughness

Unscramble ROUGHNESS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is roughness a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Roughness 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 roughness worth in Scrabble?

Roughness is worth 13 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does roughness mean?

Roughness means: a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven.