LADYBOY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. LADYBOY 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept LADYBOY?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LADYBOY is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LADYBOY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ladyboysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LADYBOY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LADYBOY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,948 thousand.
Words starting with LADYBOY
1 longer words begin with LADYBOY.
Shorter words from the letters in LADYBOY
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Common questions about LADYBOY
- Is LADYBOY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LADYBOY, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LADYBOY worth?
- LADYBOY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LADYBOY?
- LADYBOY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LADYBOY:
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