LEGIBLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. LEGIBLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LEGIBLE?
| 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 LEGIBLE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEGIBLE
No single letter turns LEGIBLE into another word.
How LEGIBLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LEGIBLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 748,577.
What does LEGIBLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Clear enough to be read easily, as handwriting or print.
Legible is about the effort of reading, not about whether the content makes sense. A sign can be perfectly legible and still say something puzzling, while a messy note may be correct but hard to decipher.
How LEGIBLE is used
Used for handwriting, print, signs and screens that can be read without trouble.
- Please write in legible capital letters.
- The inscription on the stone was barely legible.
- Choose a legible font for the poster.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LEGIBLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LEGIBLE
2 longer words begin with LEGIBLE.
Shorter words from the letters in LEGIBLE
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Common questions about LEGIBLE
- Is LEGIBLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEGIBLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEGIBLE worth?
- LEGIBLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LEGIBLE mean?
- Clear enough to be read easily, as handwriting or print.
- What letters can be added to LEGIBLE?
- No single letter can be added to LEGIBLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LEGIBLE:
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