LAWMAKING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. LAWMAKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
l1a1w4m3a1k5i1n1g2
PlayableLAWMAKING · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LAWMAKING?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful LAWMAKING is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAWMAKING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lawmakingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAWMAKING scores
Scrabble l1a1w4m3a1k5i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends l2a1w4m4a1k5i1n2g3 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in LAWMAKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAWMAKING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LAWMAKING
1 longer words begin with LAWMAKING.
Shorter words from the letters in LAWMAKING
awaking15 walking15 mawkin15 kawing14 waking14 making13 kalmia12 kamila12 malkin12 mawing12 kainga11 laking11 lawman11 kalian10 lawing10 waling10 laming9 lingam9 maaing9 magian9 malign9 mangal9 almain8 animal8 lamina8 manila8 agnail7 kalam11 malik11 aking10 glaik10 kaing10 kanga10 kiang10 klang10 malwa10 awing9 laika9 lakin9 wigan9
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Common questions about LAWMAKING
- Is LAWMAKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAWMAKING, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAWMAKING worth?
- LAWMAKING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAWMAKING?
- LAWMAKING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LAWMAKING:
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