LAMBASTS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LAMBASTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
l1a1m3b3a1s1t1s1
PlayableLAMBASTS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LAMBASTS?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful LAMBASTS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAMBASTS
No single letter turns LAMBASTS into another word.
How LAMBASTS scores
Scrabble l1a1m3b3a1s1t1s1 12
Words with Friends l2a1m4b4a1s1t1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in LAMBASTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAMBASTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LAMBASTS
balsams11 lambast11 sambals11 tsambas11 basalts9 balsam10 sambal10 sambas10 tsamba10 balsas8 basalt8 blasts8 sabals8 smalts8 tablas8 talmas8 tamals8 salats6 balms9 blams9 lambs9 samba9 albas7 almas7 amass7 amlas7 assam7 atmas7 baals7 balas7 balsa7 basal7 basta7 basts7 blast7 blats7 lamas7 malas7 malts7 masas7
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Common questions about LAMBASTS
- Is LAMBASTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAMBASTS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAMBASTS worth?
- LAMBASTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAMBASTS?
- No single letter can be added to LAMBASTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LAMBASTS:
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