LAGGINGLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. LAGGINGLY 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 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LAGGINGLY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAGGINGLY is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAGGINGLY
Front hooks — 1
flagginglyBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LAGGINGLY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in LAGGINGLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 3 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAGGINGLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LAGGINGLY mean in Scrabble?
LAGGINGLY is the adverb formed from LAGGING.
LAGGING(noun) — Insulating material wrapped around pipes, boilers or water tanks to keep heat in.
Shorter words from the letters in LAGGINGLY
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Common questions about LAGGINGLY
- Is LAGGINGLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LAGGINGLY is not in it.
- How many points is LAGGINGLY worth?
- LAGGINGLY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAGGINGLY?
- LAGGINGLY takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LAGGINGLY:
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