Scrabble Word Finder

LANCER is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points

Yes. LANCER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

l1a1n1c3e1r1
PlayableLANCER · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 38,325odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept LANCER?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.5%

Our own measure of how useful LANCER is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LANCER

Front hooks — 1

glancer10

Back hooks — 1

lancers9

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LANCER scores

Scrabble l1a1n1c3e1r1 8
Words with Friends l2a1n2c4e1r1 11

Face value of the 6 tiles in LANCER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
a19
n16
c12
e112
r16

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.

Anagrams of LANCER

rancel8

The 6 tiles of LANCER in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with LANCER

lancers9

1 longer words begin with LANCER.

Shorter words from the letters in LANCER

ancle7 caner7 carle7 clean7 clear7 crane7 crena7 lacer7 lance7 nacre7 rance7 recal7 learn5 neral5 renal5 acer6 acne6 acre6 alec6 ance6 cane6 care6 carl6 carn6 clan6 cran6 lace6 narc6 race6 arle4 earl4 earn4 elan4 laer4 lane4 lare4 larn4 lean4 lear4 nare4

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Common questions about LANCER

Is LANCER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LANCER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LANCER worth?
LANCER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LANCER?
LANCER takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LANCER:

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