LAMPION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LAMPION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAMPION?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAMPION is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAMPION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lampionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAMPION scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LAMPION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does LAMPION mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small decorative lamp, especially an oil lamp with a coloured glass cover.
A lampion lights up festivals, gardens and streets, and paper versions are carried in children's parades in parts of Europe. The word came into English from French and Italian.
How LAMPION is used
Lampion is a somewhat old-fashioned word for a small decorative light.
- A red lampion hung from every window.
- The children carried a paper lampion through the village.
- He lit the lampion at the end of the garden path.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LAMPION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LAMPION
1 longer words begin with LAMPION.
Shorter words from the letters in LAMPION
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Common questions about LAMPION
- Is LAMPION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAMPION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAMPION worth?
- LAMPION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LAMPION mean?
- A small decorative lamp, especially an oil lamp with a coloured glass cover.
- What letters can be added to LAMPION?
- LAMPION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LAMPION:
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