LETHARGY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. LETHARGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LETHARGY?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LETHARGY is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LETHARGY
No single letter turns LETHARGY into another word.
How LETHARGY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LETHARGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LETHARGY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LETHARGY
- All 8 letters of LETHARGY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LETHARGY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A heavy lack of energy and interest that makes any effort feel hard.
Lethargy can follow an illness, a long winter or simple boredom, and it makes even small tasks seem huge. Doctors treat persistent lethargy as a symptom worth investigating, while in everyday speech it just describes a sluggish mood.
How LETHARGY is used
Used for a state of tiredness or inactivity, as in sink into lethargy.
- A deep lethargy settled over the town in the summer heat.
- He shook off his lethargy and went for a run.
- The patient complained of lethargy and loss of appetite.
- Government lethargy delayed the repairs for years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LETHARGY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LETHARGY
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Common questions about LETHARGY
- Is LETHARGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LETHARGY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LETHARGY worth?
- LETHARGY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LETHARGY mean?
- A heavy lack of energy and interest that makes any effort feel hard.
- What letters can be added to LETHARGY?
- No single letter can be added to LETHARGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LETHARGY:
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