LICHGATES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. LICHGATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LICHGATES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LICHGATES is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LICHGATES
No single letter turns LICHGATES into another word.
How LICHGATES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in LICHGATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LICHGATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about LICHGATES
- All 9 letters of LICHGATES are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does LICHGATES mean in Scrabble?
LICHGATES is the plural of LICHGATE.
Shorter words from the letters in LICHGATES
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Common questions about LICHGATES
- Is LICHGATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LICHGATES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LICHGATES worth?
- LICHGATES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LICHGATES?
- No single letter can be added to LICHGATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of LICHGATES:
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