LAMENTABLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. LAMENTABLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
l1a1m3e1n1t1a1b3l1y4
PlayableLAMENTABLY · 10 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LAMENTABLY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.7
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
Our own measure of how useful LAMENTABLY is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAMENTABLY
No single letter turns LAMENTABLY into another word.
How LAMENTABLY scores
Scrabble l1a1m3e1n1t1a1b3l1y4 17
Words with Friends l2a1m4e1n2t1a1b4l2y3 21
Face value of the 10 tiles in LAMENTABLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAMENTABLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LAMENTABLY
lambently16 allayment14 amenably15 mentally13 tallyman13 tallymen13 meatball12 abeyant12 banally12 metally12 tenably12 bellman11 beltman11 lambent11 namable11 tamable11 analyte10 amental9 ballant9 balneal9 netball9 bayman13 baymen13 belamy13 byname13 tymbal13 amytal11 baetyl11 bylane11 lamely11 layman11 laymen11 meanly11 mellay11 namely11 tamely11 yblent11 ameban10 bantam10 batman10
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Common questions about LAMENTABLY
- Is LAMENTABLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAMENTABLY, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAMENTABLY worth?
- LAMENTABLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAMENTABLY?
- No single letter can be added to LAMENTABLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LAMENTABLY:
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