LACEWOOD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LACEWOOD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LACEWOOD?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LACEWOOD is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LACEWOOD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lacewoodsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LACEWOOD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LACEWOOD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LACEWOOD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LACEWOOD mean in Scrabble?
noun
The wood of the plane tree, or a similar timber, cut to show a lace-like figure and used for decorative work.
Cabinet-makers cut lacewood on the quarter so the medullary rays show as speckled flecks. Veneers of it were popular for fine furniture and instrument cases.
How LACEWOOD is used
Used in woodworking and cabinet-making.
- The cabinet was veneered in lacewood.
- Quarter-sawn lacewood shows a lively flecked pattern.
- He bought a plank of lacewood for the guitar back.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LACEWOOD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LACEWOOD
1 longer words begin with LACEWOOD.
Shorter words from the letters in LACEWOOD
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Common questions about LACEWOOD
- Is LACEWOOD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LACEWOOD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LACEWOOD worth?
- LACEWOOD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LACEWOOD mean?
- The wood of the plane tree, or a similar timber, cut to show a lace-like figure and used for decorative work.
- What letters can be added to LACEWOOD?
- LACEWOOD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LACEWOOD:
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