LEGUAN is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. LEGUAN is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 7 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept LEGUAN?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LEGUAN is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEGUAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
leguansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LEGUAN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LEGUAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What stands out about LEGUAN
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of LEGUAN
The 6 tiles of LEGUAN in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with LEGUAN
1 longer words begin with LEGUAN.
Shorter words from the letters in LEGUAN
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Common questions about LEGUAN
- Is LEGUAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEGUAN, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEGUAN worth?
- LEGUAN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LEGUAN?
- LEGUAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LEGUAN:
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