LABORIOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. LABORIOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
l1a1b3o1r1i1o1u1s1l1y4
PlayableLABORIOUSLY · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LABORIOUSLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.45%
Our own measure of how useful LABORIOUSLY is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LABORIOUSLY
No single letter turns LABORIOUSLY into another word.
How LABORIOUSLY scores
Scrabble l1a1b3o1r1i1o1u1s1l1y4 16
Words with Friends l2a1b4o1r1i1o1u2s1l2y3 19
Face value of the 11 tiles in LABORIOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LABORIOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LABORIOUSLY
- LABORIOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in LABORIOUSLY
laborious11 blousily13 illusory11 sailorly11 sourball10 billyos12 bullary12 burlily12 loobily12 obolary12 solubly12 syllabi12 lauryls10 lousily10 surlily10 bailors9 barolos9 brillos9 bullosa9 burials9 labours9 lobolas9 lobular9 railbus9 robalos9 suboral9 arillus7 ooralis7 oorials7 ouralis7 ballsy11 bayous11 bialys11 billyo11 blousy11 booays11 boyars11 boylas11 brolly11 busily11
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Common questions about LABORIOUSLY
- Is LABORIOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LABORIOUSLY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LABORIOUSLY worth?
- LABORIOUSLY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LABORIOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to LABORIOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LABORIOUSLY:
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