LAWBOOK is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. LAWBOOK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAWBOOK?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAWBOOK is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAWBOOK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lawbooksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAWBOOK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LAWBOOK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,970 thousand.
What does LAWBOOK mean in Scrabble?
noun
A book containing or explaining laws, or reports of legal cases.
A lawbook is the reference a lawyer reaches for to check a rule or a precedent. It can be a code of statutes, a textbook or a volume of court decisions, and the word is mostly written as one word in American usage.
How LAWBOOK is used
In fiction and speech, a lawbook is the heavy volume someone quotes to prove a legal point.
- The judge opened a lawbook and found the clause.
- A dusty lawbook sat on the clerk's shelf.
- She studied the lawbook night after night.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LAWBOOK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LAWBOOK
1 longer words begin with LAWBOOK.
Shorter words from the letters in LAWBOOK
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Common questions about LAWBOOK
- Is LAWBOOK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAWBOOK, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAWBOOK worth?
- LAWBOOK is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LAWBOOK mean?
- A book containing or explaining laws, or reports of legal cases.
- What letters can be added to LAWBOOK?
- LAWBOOK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LAWBOOK:
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