LAUGHLINE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. LAUGHLINE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
l1a1u1g2h4l1i1n1e1
PlayableLAUGHLINE · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LAUGHLINE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful LAUGHLINE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAUGHLINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
laughlinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAUGHLINE scores
Scrabble l1a1u1g2h4l1i1n1e1 13
Words with Friends l2a1u2g3h3l2i1n2e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in LAUGHLINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAUGHLINE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LAUGHLINE
1 longer words begin with LAUGHLINE.
Shorter words from the letters in LAUGHLINE
lingulae9 halling11 hauling11 healing11 helling11 hulling11 nilghau11 gallein8 ligulae8 linguae8 lingual8 lingula8 nigella8 unagile8 uillean7 haeing10 haling10 hangul10 heling10 inhale9 inhaul9 nullah9 unheal9 ealing7 genial7 guinea7 lagune7 langue7 leglan7 leglin7 leguan7 ligula7 ligule7 linage7 lingel7 lingle7 lingua7 lungie7 nilgau7 ullage7
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Common questions about LAUGHLINE
- Is LAUGHLINE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LAUGHLINE is not in it.
- How many points is LAUGHLINE worth?
- LAUGHLINE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAUGHLINE?
- LAUGHLINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LAUGHLINE:
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