LAZURITE is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. LAZURITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LAZURITE?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAZURITE is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAZURITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lazuritesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LAZURITE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LAZURITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAZURITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LAZURITE
- All 8 letters of LAZURITE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LAZURITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A bright blue mineral that is the main component of lapis lazuli.
Lazurite gives lapis lazuli its famous deep blue, while the gold flecks in the stone are pyrite. In the past it was ground into the pigment ultramarine, a colour once more costly than gold.
How LAZURITE is used
Mineralogy and art history; do not confuse it with lazulite.
- The blue of the stone comes from lazurite.
- Painters ground lazurite to make ultramarine.
- A crystal of lazurite is rare outside lapis.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LAZURITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LAZURITE
1 longer words begin with LAZURITE.
Shorter words from the letters in LAZURITE
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Common questions about LAZURITE
- Is LAZURITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAZURITE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LAZURITE worth?
- LAZURITE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LAZURITE mean?
- A bright blue mineral that is the main component of lapis lazuli.
- What letters can be added to LAZURITE?
- LAZURITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LAZURITE:
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