LAPWING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. LAPWING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
l1a1p3w4i1n1g2
PlayableLAPWING · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 686,195odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LAPWING?
| 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: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful LAPWING is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAPWING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lapwingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAPWING scores
Scrabble l1a1p3w4i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends l2a1p4w4i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 7 tiles in LAPWING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 686,195.
Words starting with LAPWING
1 longer words begin with LAPWING.
Shorter words from the letters in LAPWING
pawing12 lawing10 waling10 paling9 pilaw10 awing9 wigan9 wilga9 aping8 lawin8 pling8 lapin7 plain7 algin6 align6 liang6 ligan6 linga6 gawp10 pawl9 pawn9 gnaw8 wang8 wing8 lawn7 pang7 ping7 wail7 wain7 wali7 lipa6 nipa6 pail6 pain6 pali6 pani6 pial6 pian6 pila6 pina6
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Common questions about LAPWING
- Is LAPWING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAPWING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAPWING worth?
- LAPWING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAPWING?
- LAPWING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LAPWING:
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