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Is hopeless a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hopeless is a Scrabble US word. The word hopeless is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

H4O1P3E1L1E1S1S1

Is hopeless a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hopeless is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

H4O1P3E1L1E1S1S1

Is hopeless a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word hopeless is a Words With Friends word. The word hopeless is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3O1P4E1L2E1S1S1

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8-letter words (1 found)

HOPELESS,

7-letter words (3 found)

ELOPSES,PLESHES,SHEEPOS,

6-letter words (13 found)

ELOPES,EPOSES,HOSELS,PHESES,POSHES,SHEELS,SHEEPO,SHEOLS,SHLEPS,SLEEPS,SLOPES,SPEELS,SPLOSH,

5-letter words (45 found)

ELOPE,ELOPS,HEELS,HELES,HELOS,HELPS,HESPS,HOLES,HOPES,HOSEL,HOSES,LEEPS,LESES,LOESS,LOPES,LOSES,OLPES,PEELS,PELES,PESOS,PHESE,PLESH,POLES,POSES,POSSE,SEELS,SEEPS,SELES,SHEEL,SHEEP,SHEOL,SHLEP,SHOES,SHOPE,SHOPS,SLEEP,SLOES,SLOPE,SLOPS,SLOSH,SOLES,SOPHS,SPEEL,SPEOS,SPOSH,

4-letter words (64 found)

EELS,ELSE,EPOS,ESES,ESSE,HEEL,HELE,HELO,HELP,HEPS,HESP,HOES,HOLE,HOLP,HOLS,HOPE,HOPS,HOSE,HOSS,LEEP,LEES,LEPS,LESS,LOPE,LOPS,LOSE,LOSH,LOSS,OLES,OLPE,OPES,OSES,PEEL,PEES,PEHS,PELE,PELS,PESO,PHOS,POHS,POLE,POLS,POSE,POSH,POSS,SEEL,SEEP,SEES,SELE,SELS,SEPS,SESE,SESH,SHES,SHOE,SHOP,SLEE,SLOE,SLOP,SOHS,SOLE,SOLS,SOPH,SOPS,

3-letter words (36 found)

EEL,EHS,ELS,ESS,HEP,HES,HOE,HOP,HOS,LEE,LEP,LES,LOP,LOS,OES,OHS,OLE,OPE,OPS,OSE,PEE,PEH,PEL,PES,PHO,POH,POL,POS,SEE,SEL,SHE,SHO,SOH,SOL,SOP,SOS,

2-letter words (15 found)

EE,EH,EL,ES,HE,HO,LO,OE,OH,OP,OS,PE,PO,SH,SO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 178 words from hopeless according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of hopeless

hopeless

Etymology

hope +‎ -less, compare Swedish hopplös.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhəʊplɪs/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhoʊplɪs/
  • Rhymes: -əʊplɪs
  • Hyphenation: hope‧less

Adjective

hopeless (comparative more hopeless, superlative most hopeless)

  1. Without hope; despairing; not expecting anything positive.
  2. Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate.
  3. Without talent, not skilled.
  4. (of an adverse condition) Incurable.

Synonyms

  • desperate
  • unhopeful

Antonyms

  • hopeful

Derived terms

  • hopelessly
  • hopeless romantic

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References

  • “hopeless”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “hopeless”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “hopeless”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Source: wiktionary.org