LAMING is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LAMING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAMING?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAMING is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAMING
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LAMING scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LAMING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 102,199.
What stands out about LAMING
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LAMING mean in Scrabble?
LAMING is the -ing form (present participle) of LAME.
LAME(adjective) — Unable to walk normally because of an injury or weakness in the leg or foot; also, weak or unconvincing.
Anagrams of LAMING
The 6 tiles of LAMING in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with LAMING
2 longer words begin with LAMING.
Shorter words from the letters in LAMING
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Common questions about LAMING
- Is LAMING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAMING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAMING worth?
- LAMING is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAMING?
- LAMING takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LAMING:
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