LIABLENESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. LIABLENESS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LIABLENESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIABLENESS is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIABLENESS
Front hooks — 1
pliablenessBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LIABLENESS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in LIABLENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIABLENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LIABLENESS
1 longer words begin with LIABLENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in LIABLENESS
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Common questions about LIABLENESS
- Is LIABLENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LIABLENESS is not in it.
- How many points is LIABLENESS worth?
- LIABLENESS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIABLENESS?
- LIABLENESS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LIABLENESS:
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