LACTONES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LACTONES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LACTONES?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LACTONES is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LACTONES
No single letter turns LACTONES into another word.
How LACTONES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LACTONES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LACTONES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LACTONES
- All 8 letters of LACTONES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LACTONES mean in Scrabble?
LACTONES is the plural of LACTONE.
LACTONE(noun) — A cyclic ester, an organic compound in which an ester group forms part of a ring.
Shorter words from the letters in LACTONES
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Common questions about LACTONES
- Is LACTONES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LACTONES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LACTONES worth?
- LACTONES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LACTONES?
- No single letter can be added to LACTONES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LACTONES:
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