LAYETTE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LAYETTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAYETTE?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAYETTE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAYETTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
layettesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAYETTE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LAYETTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 224,573.
What does LAYETTE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A complete set of clothes and bedding prepared for a newborn baby.
A layette is the thing expectant parents or relatives assemble in advance: tiny vests, blankets, bonnets and often a few toiletries. It is a slightly traditional word, and baby shops still use it for ready-made starter bundles.
How LAYETTE is used
Used in baby-gift and shopping contexts, often with a slightly old-fashioned feel.
- Her aunt knitted a whole layette in pale yellow.
- The shop sells a boxed layette with a hat and mittens.
- They packed the hospital bag and checked the layette once more.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LAYETTE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LAYETTE
1 longer words begin with LAYETTE.
Shorter words from the letters in LAYETTE
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Common questions about LAYETTE
- Is LAYETTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAYETTE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAYETTE worth?
- LAYETTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LAYETTE mean?
- A complete set of clothes and bedding prepared for a newborn baby.
- What letters can be added to LAYETTE?
- LAYETTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LAYETTE:
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