LIBRARY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. LIBRARY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LIBRARY?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LIBRARY is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LIBRARY
No single letter turns LIBRARY into another word.
How LIBRARY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in LIBRARY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 823,434.
What does LIBRARY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A place or collection where books and other materials are kept for reading and borrowing.
A public library lends to the whole community, while a private library may be only a shelf-lined room in a house. The word is also used for a set of ready-made resources, such as a software library.
How LIBRARY is used
The word library covers buildings, personal collections and, in computing, reusable code.
- She borrowed three novels from the library.
- The old library smelled of dust and leather.
- The program calls a library to draw the charts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LIBRARY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in LIBRARY
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Common questions about LIBRARY
- Is LIBRARY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LIBRARY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LIBRARY worth?
- LIBRARY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LIBRARY mean?
- A place or collection where books and other materials are kept for reading and borrowing.
- What letters can be added to LIBRARY?
- No single letter can be added to LIBRARY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LIBRARY:
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