LADYLOVE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. LADYLOVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LADYLOVE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LADYLOVE is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LADYLOVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ladylovesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LADYLOVE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LADYLOVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LADYLOVE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LADYLOVE mean in Scrabble?
noun
literaryarchaic
A woman who is loved by a man; his sweetheart.
Ladylove sounds like something from a ballad or a romantic novel, where a knight sighs over his beloved. Today it is used playfully, with a faint smile at the old-fashioned courtesy it suggests.
How LADYLOVE is used
Old-fashioned or humorous word for a man's sweetheart, as in his ladylove.
- The knight carried a ribbon from his ladylove into battle.
- He wrote a long poem to his ladylove.
- The young poet waited under the balcony of his ladylove.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LADYLOVE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LADYLOVE
1 longer words begin with LADYLOVE.
Shorter words from the letters in LADYLOVE
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Common questions about LADYLOVE
- Is LADYLOVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LADYLOVE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LADYLOVE worth?
- LADYLOVE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LADYLOVE mean?
- A woman who is loved by a man; his sweetheart.
- What letters can be added to LADYLOVE?
- LADYLOVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LADYLOVE:
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