LANCINATE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. LANCINATE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept LANCINATE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LANCINATE is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LANCINATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LANCINATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in LANCINATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LANCINATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of LANCINATE
The 9 tiles of LANCINATE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LANCINATE
2 longer words begin with LANCINATE.
Shorter words from the letters in LANCINATE
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Common questions about LANCINATE
- Is LANCINATE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LANCINATE is not in it.
- How many points is LANCINATE worth?
- LANCINATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LANCINATE?
- LANCINATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LANCINATE:
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