LANDLADY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. LANDLADY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LANDLADY?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LANDLADY is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LANDLADY
No single letter turns LANDLADY into another word.
How LANDLADY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LANDLADY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LANDLADY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LANDLADY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A woman who owns property and lets it to tenants, or who runs a pub or boarding house.
In British fiction the landlady is often a stern but kindly figure who keeps a close eye on her lodgers. Today the word may equally describe a woman who rents out a flat.
How LANDLADY is used
Landlady is a common word, used for property owners and for women who run pubs or lodgings.
- The landlady collected the rent on the first of the month.
- Our landlady agreed to repaint the kitchen.
- The pub landlady greeted every regular by name.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LANDLADY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LANDLADY
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Common questions about LANDLADY
- Is LANDLADY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LANDLADY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LANDLADY worth?
- LANDLADY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LANDLADY mean?
- A woman who owns property and lets it to tenants, or who runs a pub or boarding house.
- What letters can be added to LANDLADY?
- No single letter can be added to LANDLADY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LANDLADY:
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