LANTHANIDE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LANTHANIDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
l1a1n1t1h4a1n1i1d2e1
PlayableLANTHANIDE · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LANTHANIDE?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.7%
Our own measure of how useful LANTHANIDE is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LANTHANIDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lanthanidesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LANTHANIDE scores
Scrabble l1a1n1t1h4a1n1i1d2e1 14
Words with Friends l2a1n2t1h3a1n2i1d2e1 16
Face value of the 10 tiles in LANTHANIDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LANTHANIDE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LANTHANIDE
1 longer words begin with LANTHANIDE.
Shorter words from the letters in LANTHANIDE
handline12 nailhead12 anthelia11 inhalant11 dentalia9 dentinal9 hieland11 inhaled11 thinned11 ethanal10 thalian10 andante8 annelid8 lanated8 lindane8 alanine7 antliae7 dahlia10 daleth10 hailed10 hained10 halide10 halted10 handle10 hanted10 hilted10 hinted10 lathed10 lithed10 althea9 aneath9 halite9 hantle9 hiatal9 inhale9 lathen9 tahina9 tannah9 thanna9 thenal9
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Common questions about LANTHANIDE
- Is LANTHANIDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LANTHANIDE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LANTHANIDE worth?
- LANTHANIDE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LANTHANIDE?
- LANTHANIDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LANTHANIDE:
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