LACTATIONALLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. LACTATIONALLY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LACTATIONALLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LACTATIONALLY is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LACTATIONALLY
No single letter turns LACTATIONALLY into another word.
How LACTATIONALLY scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in LACTATIONALLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 3 | 4 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LACTATIONALLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LACTATIONALLY
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Common questions about LACTATIONALLY
- Is LACTATIONALLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LACTATIONALLY is not in it.
- How many points is LACTATIONALLY worth?
- LACTATIONALLY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LACTATIONALLY?
- No single letter can be added to LACTATIONALLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of LACTATIONALLY:
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