LESPEDEZA is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. LESPEDEZA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
l1e1s1p3e1d2e1z10a1
PlayableLESPEDEZA · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LESPEDEZA?
| 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
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful LESPEDEZA is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LESPEDEZA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lespedezasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LESPEDEZA scores
Scrabble l1e1s1p3e1d2e1z10a1 21
Words with Friends l2e1s1p4e1d2e1z10a1 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in LESPEDEZA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LESPEDEZA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LESPEDEZA
1 longer words begin with LESPEDEZA.
Shorter words from the letters in LESPEDEZA
sleazed17 delapse10 elapsed10 pleased10 sepaled10 speeled10 easeled8 peazed18 peazes17 seazed16 leazes15 sleaze15 lapsed9 leaped9 leeped9 padles9 pealed9 peased9 pedals9 peeled9 pesade9 pleads9 pleaed9 seeped9 asleep8 elapse8 elpees8 please8 sapele8 leased7 sealed7 seeled7 peaze16 adzes15 dazes15 lazed15 zedas15 lazes14 leaze14 leeze14
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Common questions about LESPEDEZA
- Is LESPEDEZA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LESPEDEZA, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LESPEDEZA worth?
- LESPEDEZA is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LESPEDEZA?
- LESPEDEZA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LESPEDEZA:
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