CHILDISHNESS
12-letter word
CHILDISHNESS is a valid Scrabble word
Is CHILDISHNESS Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 21 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 21 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 22 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 21 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — CHILDISHNESS has 12 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does CHILDISHNESS Mean?
a property characteristic of a child
CHILDISHNESS Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place C or H or H on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
CHILDISHNESS — Word Stats
Is CHILDISHNESS Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — CHILDISHNESS scores 21 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 21 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 21 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 22 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 21 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in CHILDISHNESS are C (3 pts), H (4 pts), H (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is CHILDISHNESS Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — CHILDISHNESS scores 22 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why CHILDISHNESS scores 22 pts in WWF vs 21 pts in Scrabble.
Playing 12+ letters in one turn earns WWF's 35-point bingo bonus on top of the word score.
Is CHILDISHNESS a Wordle Word?
❌ No — CHILDISHNESS cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. CHILDISHNESS has 12 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
5-letter Wordle words you can make from CHILDISHNESS's letters: CEDIS · CEILS · CHESS · CHIDE · CHIEL · CHIEN
Is CHILDISHNESS Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — CHILDISHNESS is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for CHILDISHNESS:
C______________________SC__________S Is CHILDISHNESS Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — CHILDISHNESS is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Finding a 12-letter word earns maximum bonus stars in Wordscapes. More commonly you will score with shorter words hidden within CHILDISHNESS's letters.
Words You Can Make From CHILDISHNESS
Shorter words hidden in CHILDISHNESS's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
Show all words within CHILDISHNESS →Anagrams of CHILDISHNESS
No perfect anagrams exist for CHILDISHNESS — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CHILDISHNESS
Is CHILDISHNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHILDISHNESS is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is CHILDISHNESS in Scrabble?
CHILDISHNESS scores 21 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 22 points.
Is CHILDISHNESS valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. CHILDISHNESS is a valid Words With Friends word worth 22 points.
What does CHILDISHNESS mean?
CHILDISHNESS: a property characteristic of a child
Can CHILDISHNESS be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. CHILDISHNESS has 12 letters.
What words can you make from CHILDISHNESS's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from CHILDISHNESS's letters. Short words like CD, CE, CH can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does CHILDISHNESS have any anagrams?
No. CHILDISHNESS has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is CHILDISHNESS in the dictionary?
Yes. CHILDISHNESS appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.