LACKEYING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. LACKEYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
l1a1c3k5e1y4i1n1g2
PlayableLACKEYING · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LACKEYING?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful LACKEYING is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LACKEYING
No single letter turns LACKEYING into another word.
How LACKEYING scores
Scrabble l1a1c3k5e1y4i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends l2a1c4k5e1y3i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in LACKEYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LACKEYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LACKEYING
- All 9 letters of LACKEYING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in LACKEYING
yacking17 calking14 lacking14 claying13 glycine13 gynecia13 leaking12 linkage12 aleying11 yealing11 angelic10 anglice10 galenic10 clanky15 lackey15 keying14 kingly14 alkyne13 caking13 yankie13 agency12 cagily12 calkin12 cankle12 clingy12 clying12 glycan12 glycin12 legacy12 nickel12 nickle12 kaeing11 kingle11 laking11 nicely11 alkine10 gainly10 laying10 lynage10 cangle9
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Common questions about LACKEYING
- Is LACKEYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LACKEYING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LACKEYING worth?
- LACKEYING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LACKEYING?
- No single letter can be added to LACKEYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LACKEYING:
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