Scrabble Word Finder

LACE is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points

Yes. LACE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.

l1a1c3e1
PlayableLACE · 4 letters · 6 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
6points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
4letters
7hooks available
1 in 4,538odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept LACE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 52 / 100

52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
7
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.75%

Our own measure of how useful LACE is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 7 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LACE

Front hooks — 2

glace8 place9

Back hooks — 5

laced8 lacer7 laces7 lacet7 lacey10

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LACE scores

Scrabble l1a1c3e1 6
Words with Friends l2a1c4e1 8

Face value of the 4 tiles in LACE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
a19
c12
e112

Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,538.

What does LACE mean in Scrabble?

noun

A delicate fabric or trim made of fine threads woven into an open, decorative pattern.

Lace is made by looping, twisting or braiding fine thread into a web full of small holes that forms patterns of flowers, leaves or geometric shapes. It trims collars, veils and tablecloths, and the same word names the cord used to fasten a shoe.

How LACE is used

Written for this site: 1 meaning of LACE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.

Anagrams of LACE

alec6

The 4 tiles of LACE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with LACE

laced8 lacer7 laces7 lacet7 lacey10 lacers8 lacets8 lacebark16 laceless10 lacelike14 lacerant10 lacerate10 lacertid11 lacewing14 lacewood14 lacework17 lacebarks17 lacemaker17 lacerable13 lacerated12 lacerates11 lacertian11 lacertids12 lacertine11

Showing 24 of 40 words that begin with LACE.

Words ending in LACE

glace8 place9 anlace8 belace10 enlace8 inlace8 palace10 relace8 solace8 unlace8 anelace9 bullace11 byplace16 emplace13 noplace11 replace11 unplace11 anyplace15 bootlace12 displace13 misplace14 necklace16 outplace12 populace14

Showing 24 of 37 words that end in LACE. Useful as a back hook: play LACE onto a word already on the board.

Words with LACE inside

glaced10 glaces9 placed11 placer10 places10 placet10 anlaces9 belaced12 belaces11 enlaced10 enlaces9 filacer12 glaceed11 inlaced10 inlaces9 palaced12 palaces11 placebo13 placers11 placets11 relaced10 relaces9 solaced10 solacer9

Showing 24 of 186 words that contain LACE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with LACE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in LACE

ace5 cal5 cel5 lac5 ale3 lea3 ae2 al2 ea2 el2 la2

Common questions about LACE

Is LACE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LACE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LACE worth?
LACE is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
What does LACE mean?
A delicate fabric or trim made of fine threads woven into an open, decorative pattern.
What letters can be added to LACE?
LACE takes 7 hooks: 2 in front and 5 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 4 letters of LACE:

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