LACERTID is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LACERTID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LACERTID?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LACERTID is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LACERTID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lacertidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LACERTID scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LACERTID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LACERTID has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LACERTID
- All 8 letters of LACERTID are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LACERTID mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A lizard belonging to the Old World family that includes most European wall and green lizards.
Biologists use lacertid to group these slender, quick reptiles under one family name. A lacertid typically has a long tail and basks on sunny rocks and walls.
How LACERTID is used
The word lacertid belongs to zoological writing rather than everyday speech.
- Every lacertid in the garden vanished as soon as we approached.
- The guidebook lists a lacertid found only on the island.
- A lacertid darted across the warm stone wall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LACERTID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LACERTID
The 8 tiles of LACERTID in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LACERTID
1 longer words begin with LACERTID.
Shorter words from the letters in LACERTID
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Common questions about LACERTID
- Is LACERTID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LACERTID, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LACERTID worth?
- LACERTID is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LACERTID mean?
- A lizard belonging to the Old World family that includes most European wall and green lizards.
- What letters can be added to LACERTID?
- LACERTID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LACERTID:
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