LAMENTATION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. LAMENTATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
l1a1m3e1n1t1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableLAMENTATION · 11 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LAMENTATION?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.18
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful LAMENTATION is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAMENTATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lamentationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAMENTATION scores
Scrabble l1a1m3e1n1t1a1t1i1o1n1 13
Words with Friends l2a1m4e1n2t1a1t1i1o1n2 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in LAMENTATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAMENTATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LAMENTATION
1 longer words begin with LAMENTATION.
Shorter words from the letters in LAMENTATION
antimonate12 anamniote11 emanation11 melatonin11 mentation11 alaiment10 antiatom10 antimale10 antinome10 lamantin10 laminate10 malonate10 mannitol10 melanian10 metanoia10 minneola10 nominate10 nonmetal10 ointment10 annotate8 antenati8 antliate8 intonate8 natation8 national8 neonatal8 nontitle8 tonalite8 ailment9 aliment9 amation9 amental9 amentia9 amniote9 animate9 animato9 antiman9 antimen9 emanant9 laminae9
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Common questions about LAMENTATION
- Is LAMENTATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAMENTATION, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAMENTATION worth?
- LAMENTATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAMENTATION?
- LAMENTATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LAMENTATION:
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