LIBRAIRIES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. LIBRAIRIES 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 LIBRAIRIES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIBRAIRIES is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIBRAIRIES
No single letter turns LIBRAIRIES into another word.
How LIBRAIRIES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in LIBRAIRIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LIBRAIRIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in LIBRAIRIES
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Common questions about LIBRAIRIES
- Is LIBRAIRIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LIBRAIRIES is not in it.
- How many points is LIBRAIRIES worth?
- LIBRAIRIES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LIBRAIRIES?
- No single letter can be added to LIBRAIRIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of LIBRAIRIES:
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