LAWSUIT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LAWSUIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAWSUIT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAWSUIT is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAWSUIT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lawsuitsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAWSUIT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LAWSUIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does LAWSUIT mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
A case brought to a court by one party seeking a legal remedy from another.
A lawsuit begins when a complaint is filed and may end in a verdict, a settlement or a quiet withdrawal. Most people use the word for civil disputes such as unpaid debts or injuries, not for criminal prosecutions.
How LAWSUIT is used
Common in everyday and news language about civil disputes.
- The tenants filed a lawsuit over the broken heating.
- Both sides settled the lawsuit before the trial began.
- A lawsuit can drag on for years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LAWSUIT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LAWSUIT
1 longer words begin with LAWSUIT.
Shorter words from the letters in LAWSUIT
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Common questions about LAWSUIT
- Is LAWSUIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAWSUIT, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAWSUIT worth?
- LAWSUIT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LAWSUIT mean?
- A case brought to a court by one party seeking a legal remedy from another.
- What letters can be added to LAWSUIT?
- LAWSUIT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LAWSUIT:
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