LAPELLED is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LAPELLED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAPELLED?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAPELLED is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAPELLED
No single letter turns LAPELLED into another word.
How LAPELLED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LAPELLED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 3 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAPELLED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LAPELLED mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Fitted with a lapel, the folded-back front edge of a coat or jacket.
Tailors and catalogues call a garment lapelled when its collar line folds back to form a flap. The term is usually seen in compounds such as wide-lapelled or narrow-lapelled.
How LAPELLED is used
Lapelled is mostly used in fashion and tailoring descriptions, often with a modifier.
- He wore a wide-lapelled jacket in bright green.
- The lapelled coat looked sharper than the collarless one.
- A broadly lapelled blazer hung in the window.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LAPELLED and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LAPELLED
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Common questions about LAPELLED
- Is LAPELLED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAPELLED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAPELLED worth?
- LAPELLED is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LAPELLED mean?
- Fitted with a lapel, the folded-back front edge of a coat or jacket.
- What letters can be added to LAPELLED?
- No single letter can be added to LAPELLED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LAPELLED:
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