Scrabble Word Finder

LANTERN is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points

Yes. LANTERN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.

l1a1n1t1e1r1n1
PlayableLANTERN · 7 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 68,620odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept LANTERN?

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: 49 / 100

49WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
7%

Our own measure of how useful LANTERN is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LANTERN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

lanterns8

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

How LANTERN scores

Scrabble l1a1n1t1e1r1n1 7
Words with Friends l2a1n2t1e1r1n2 10

Face value of the 7 tiles in LANTERN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
a19
n26
t16
e112
r16

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 68,620.

Words starting with LANTERN

lanterns8 lanterned10 lanterning11 lanternist10 lanternists11

5 longer words begin with LANTERN.

Shorter words from the letters in LANTERN

altern6 antler6 lanner6 learnt6 rental6 tanner6 ternal6 alert5 alter5 anent5 antre5 artel5 earnt5 larnt5 laten5 later5 leant5 learn5 neral5 ratel5 renal5 taler5 ante4 aret4 arle4 earl4 earn4 elan4 etna4 laer4 lane4 lant4 lare4 larn4 late4 lean4 lear4 leat4 lent4 nane4

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Common questions about LANTERN

Is LANTERN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LANTERN, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LANTERN worth?
LANTERN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LANTERN?
LANTERN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LANTERN:

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