LENTISK is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LENTISK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LENTISK?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LENTISK is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LENTISK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lentisksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LENTISK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LENTISK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does LENTISK mean in Scrabble?
noun
An evergreen Mediterranean shrub that produces the resin called mastic.
The lentisk grows wild on dry hillsides around the Mediterranean and is farmed on the Greek island of Chios for its aromatic resin. Another name for it is the mastic tree.
How LENTISK is used
Lentisk is a botanical and literary name for this shrub.
- A lentisk grew beside the old stone wall.
- Villagers collected resin from the lentisk each summer.
- The hillside was thick with lentisk and wild thyme.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LENTISK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of LENTISK
The 7 tiles of LENTISK in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LENTISK
1 longer words begin with LENTISK.
Shorter words from the letters in LENTISK
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Common questions about LENTISK
- Is LENTISK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LENTISK, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LENTISK worth?
- LENTISK is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LENTISK mean?
- An evergreen Mediterranean shrub that produces the resin called mastic.
- What letters can be added to LENTISK?
- LENTISK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LENTISK:
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