LEMUROID is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LEMUROID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LEMUROID?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LEMUROID is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEMUROID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lemuroidsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LEMUROID scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LEMUROID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LEMUROID has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LEMUROID
- All 8 letters of LEMUROID are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LEMUROID mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
An animal belonging to or resembling the lemurs, a group of primates native to Madagascar.
Zoologists use lemuroid for any member of the lemur group or an animal very like one. As an adjective it describes features that look lemur-like.
How LEMUROID is used
Lemuroid is a technical word, found in natural history rather than casual speech.
- The fossil proved to be a large lemuroid.
- Each lemuroid in the reserve was counted twice.
- Its lemuroid eyes glowed in the lamplight.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LEMUROID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LEMUROID
The 8 tiles of LEMUROID in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LEMUROID
1 longer words begin with LEMUROID.
Shorter words from the letters in LEMUROID
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Common questions about LEMUROID
- Is LEMUROID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEMUROID, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEMUROID worth?
- LEMUROID is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LEMUROID mean?
- An animal belonging to or resembling the lemurs, a group of primates native to Madagascar.
- What letters can be added to LEMUROID?
- LEMUROID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LEMUROID:
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