LENGTHENS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. LENGTHENS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
l1e1n1g2t1h4e1n1s1
PlayableLENGTHENS · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept LENGTHENS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful LENGTHENS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LENGTHENS
No single letter turns LENGTHENS into another word.
How LENGTHENS scores
Scrabble l1e1n1g2t1h4e1n1s1 13
Words with Friends l2e1n2g3t1h3e1n2s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in LENGTHENS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LENGTHENS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LENGTHENS
lengthen12 lengths11 gennels8 gennets8 gentles8 lengest8 henges10 length10 thegns10 lethes9 genets7 gennel7 gennet7 gentes7 gentle7 gleets7 glents7 tenges7 lenten6 nestle6 sennet6 tennes6 ghees9 ghest9 henge9 thegn9 ethne8 heels8 heles8 hents8 hetes8 lethe8 sheel8 sheen8 sheet8 shent8 thees8 thens8 these8 egest6
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Common questions about LENGTHENS
- Is LENGTHENS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LENGTHENS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LENGTHENS worth?
- LENGTHENS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LENGTHENS?
- No single letter can be added to LENGTHENS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LENGTHENS:
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