LADYBIRD is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. LADYBIRD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
l1a1d2y4b3i1r1d2
PlayableLADYBIRD · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LADYBIRD?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful LADYBIRD is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LADYBIRD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ladybirdsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LADYBIRD scores
Scrabble l1a1d2y4b3i1r1d2 15
Words with Friends l2a1d2y3b4i1r1d2 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in LADYBIRD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LADYBIRD has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LADYBIRD
1 longer words begin with LADYBIRD.
Shorter words from the letters in LADYBIRD
rabidly13 drably12 aridly10 bridal9 labrid9 ribald9 baddy12 biddy12 badly11 baldy11 bardy11 birdy11 blady11 bialy10 dryad10 laddy10 ydrad10 daily9 dairy9 diary9 drily9 lardy9 lyard9 yaird9 adlib8 braid8 lairy8 rabid8 riyal8 brail7 libra7 drail6 laird6 liard6 lidar6 ably9 addy9 blay9 bray9 byrl9
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Common questions about LADYBIRD
- Is LADYBIRD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LADYBIRD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LADYBIRD worth?
- LADYBIRD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LADYBIRD?
- LADYBIRD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LADYBIRD:
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