LAPWINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LAPWINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAPWINGS?
| 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 LAPWINGS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAPWINGS
No single letter turns LAPWINGS into another word.
How LAPWINGS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LAPWINGS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAPWINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LAPWINGS
- All 8 letters of LAPWINGS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LAPWINGS mean in Scrabble?
LAPWINGS is the plural of LAPWING.
LAPWING(noun) — A medium-sized bird of the plover family with a crest on its head and a tumbling flight.
Anagrams of LAPWINGS
The 8 tiles of LAPWINGS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LAPWINGS
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Common questions about LAPWINGS
- Is LAPWINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAPWINGS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAPWINGS worth?
- LAPWINGS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAPWINGS?
- No single letter can be added to LAPWINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LAPWINGS:
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