LANGUAGE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LANGUAGE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LANGUAGE?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LANGUAGE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LANGUAGE
Front hooks — 1
slanguageChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LANGUAGE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LANGUAGE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LANGUAGE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LANGUAGE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A system of spoken, written or signed words that people of a community use to communicate with one another.
Every language has its own grammar and vocabulary, and children pick theirs up long before they are taught any rules. In word games the term is also stretched to cover codes and symbols, such as a computer language.
How LANGUAGE is used
Used for human speech as well as for any other structured way of expressing ideas, from body language to programming language.
- She is learning a second language before moving abroad.
- The language of the treaty was deliberately vague.
- Sign language lets people talk without a sound.
- His rough language shocked the quiet room.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LANGUAGE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LANGUAGE
3 longer words begin with LANGUAGE.
Shorter words from the letters in LANGUAGE
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Common questions about LANGUAGE
- Is LANGUAGE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LANGUAGE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LANGUAGE worth?
- LANGUAGE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LANGUAGE mean?
- A system of spoken, written or signed words that people of a community use to communicate with one another.
- What letters can be added to LANGUAGE?
- LANGUAGE takes 3 hooks: 1 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LANGUAGE:
Open LANGUAGE in the Word Finder