LATHERING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. LATHERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LATHERING?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LATHERING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LATHERING
Back hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LATHERING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in LATHERING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LATHERING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LATHERING
- All 9 letters of LATHERING are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 9 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of LATHERING
The 9 tiles of LATHERING in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in LATHERING
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Common questions about LATHERING
- Is LATHERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LATHERING, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LATHERING worth?
- LATHERING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LATHERING?
- LATHERING takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LATHERING:
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