LENSMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. LENSMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LENSMAN?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LENSMAN is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LENSMAN
No single letter turns LENSMAN into another word.
How LENSMAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LENSMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 308,788.
What does LENSMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A photographer or camera operator, especially a professional one.
Lensman is a newspaper-style word for the person behind the camera at an event. It is slightly dated and has a masculine ring, so many writers now prefer photographer.
How LENSMAN is used
Lensman is informal and journalistic, common in headlines and older press writing.
- A veteran lensman captured the royal wedding.
- The lensman waited hours for the perfect shot.
- Every lensman at the match jostled for a view.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LENSMAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LENSMAN
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Common questions about LENSMAN
- Is LENSMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LENSMAN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LENSMAN worth?
- LENSMAN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LENSMAN mean?
- A photographer or camera operator, especially a professional one.
- What letters can be added to LENSMAN?
- No single letter can be added to LENSMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LENSMAN:
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