LAMPAD is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LAMPAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAMPAD?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAMPAD is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAMPAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lampadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAMPAD scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LAMPAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What does LAMPAD mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A lamp or candlestick.
Lampad is an uncommon word for a holder of light, a lamp or a stand for candles. It is built on the same root as lamp and turns up mostly in older writing and in word lists. Players of word games know it as a useful six-letter entry with an unusual ending.
How LAMPAD is used
Rare; found chiefly in dictionaries and word games rather than in speech.
- A brass lampad stood on the altar.
- The old lampad still held half a candle.
- She polished each lampad before the guests arrived.
- The poem describes a silver lampad glowing in the hall.
- He found a dented lampad in the attic.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LAMPAD and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LAMPAD
11 longer words begin with LAMPAD.
Shorter words from the letters in LAMPAD
Common questions about LAMPAD
- Is LAMPAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAMPAD, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAMPAD worth?
- LAMPAD is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LAMPAD mean?
- A lamp or candlestick.
- What letters can be added to LAMPAD?
- LAMPAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LAMPAD:
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