LANCINATING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LANCINATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
l1a1n1c3i1n1a1t1i1n1g2
PlayableLANCINATING · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LANCINATING?
| 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: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.27
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful LANCINATING is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LANCINATING
No single letter turns LANCINATING into another word.
How LANCINATING scores
Scrabble l1a1n1c3i1n1a1t1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends l2a1n2c4i1n2a1t1i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in LANCINATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LANCINATING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LANCINATING
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Common questions about LANCINATING
- Is LANCINATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LANCINATING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LANCINATING worth?
- LANCINATING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LANCINATING?
- No single letter can be added to LANCINATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of LANCINATING:
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