LADYBIRDS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. LADYBIRDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
l1a1d2y4b3i1r1d2s1
PlayableLADYBIRDS · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LADYBIRDS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.89%
Our own measure of how useful LADYBIRDS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LADYBIRDS
No single letter turns LADYBIRDS into another word.
How LADYBIRDS scores
Scrabble l1a1d2y4b3i1r1d2s1 16
Words with Friends l2a1d2y3b4i1r1d2s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in LADYBIRDS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LADYBIRDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LADYBIRDS
ladybird15 rabidly13 bridals10 labrids10 ribalds10 drably12 bialys11 dryads11 labrys11 aridly10 yairds10 braids9 bridal9 disbar9 labrid9 ribald9 riyals9 brails8 brasil8 libras8 drails7 lairds7 liards7 lidars7 baddy12 biddy12 badly11 baldy11 bardy11 birdy11 blady11 bialy10 birsy10 blays10 brays10 byrls10 dryad10 dyads10 laddy10 sibyl10
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Common questions about LADYBIRDS
- Is LADYBIRDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LADYBIRDS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LADYBIRDS worth?
- LADYBIRDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LADYBIRDS?
- No single letter can be added to LADYBIRDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LADYBIRDS:
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